SDR SWA980219

Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
March 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23781
Part
Fan
Part number
6454051
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RETURNED TO GATE DUE TO A SMOKE AND BURNING SMELL AT AFT CABIN AREA. INSPECTED AND FOUND SMELL COMING FROM RECIRCULATING FAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATING FAN PER BOEING M/M. RETURNED TO GATE A SECOND TIME DUE TO A BURNING SMELL. REMOVED AND REPLACED WATER SEPARATOR BAGS, AND LT AND RT HEPA FILTERS. RAN BOTH PACKS AND NR 2 ENGINE, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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