Service difficulty report · Fan · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date
May 29, 2011
Submitted
June 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71CX
Make and model
Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial
45961
Aircraft time
77,076 hours, 19,662 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
X702256D
Part serial
A67878
Condition
Defective
Location
Cabin
Part time
153 hours, 37 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 ELECTRICAL ODOR. THE CREW TURNED OFF THE LT RECIRCULATION FAN THE 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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