Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
February 29, 2012
Submitted
March 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N634SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
27937
Aircraft time
50,479 hours, 40,809 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
6454052
Part serial
93398
Condition
Faulty
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DECLARED EMERGENCY - ON DESCENT APPROCHING FL 200 FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS HAZY SMOKE ACRID "BURNING PLASTIC" SMELL. RECIRC FAN TURNED OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRC FAN PER MM.

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