Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
May 18, 2011
Submitted
May 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45922
Aircraft time
86,341 hours, 26,209 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
X702256C
Part serial
CAM10581
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 200
Part time
309 hours, 71 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 LT RECIRCULATION FAN EMITTED A BURNED ODOR. THE CREW SHUT OFF THE LT RECIRCULATION FAN AND BURNED ODOR WENT AWAY. THEY LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX REPLACED THE LT RECIRCULATION FAN. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW MM 21-21-1. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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