Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
March 3, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
73,266 hours, 18,744 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
X720256C
Part serial
AA5498
Condition
Smoke
Part time
73,266 hours, 18,744 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FROM PKWA LEFT RECIRC FAN SMOKE'S WHEN RUNNING. THE CREW TURNED OFF LEFT RECIRC FAN AND LANDED IN PHIK WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT RECIRC FAN. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW DACO DC8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 21-21-01. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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