Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
March 27, 2010
Submitted
March 31, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
75,470 hours, 19,231 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Part
Fan
Part number
X702256C
Part serial
A76767
Condition
Odor
Location
Recirculation
Part time
75,470 hours, 19,231 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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

AFTER 10 MINUTES OF RUNNING THE RT RECIRCULATION FAN , THE CREW SENSED AN ELECTRICAL/ OZONE SMELL. THE RT RECIRCULATION FAN WAS TURNED OFF, CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED AND SMELL WENT AWAY. MX REPLACED THE RT RECIRCULATION FAN. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 21-21-1 AND 21-21-0. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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