Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC8*

Difficulty date
September 3, 2008
Submitted
October 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC8*
Aircraft serial
45922
Engine
Pwa JT3D*
Part
Fan
Part number
X702256D
Condition
Defective
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, H
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER LANDING, DURING TAXI IN THE CREW DETECTED AN ODOR OF SMOKE. THE CREW TURNED OFF RT RECIRCULATION FAN THE ODOR WENT AWAY. MAINT DEFERRED RT RECIRCULATION FAN. MAINT REPLACED RT RECIRCULATION FAN, OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 21-21-1. AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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