Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
August 20, 2010
Submitted
August 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
75,856 hours, 19,325 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
X702256D
Part serial
AA24759
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 100
Part time
75,856 hours, 19,325 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, THE RIGHT HAND RECIRCULATION FAN WHEN TURNED ON EMITTED A ELECTRICAL ODOR. THE CREW TURNED OFF RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN AND SMELL WENT AWAY. THEY LANDED IN KWRI WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW MM 21-20-1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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