Service difficulty report · Blower · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
August 8, 2016
Submitted
August 11, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N359SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
26596
Aircraft time
76,493 hours, 63,474 cycles
Part
Blower
Part number
65771
Part serial
12054
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
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

DECLARED EMERGENCY ON FINAL, 20NM TO 30NM, F/A CALLED AND SAID THEY SMELLED FUMES, NO SMOKE, IN AFT GALLEY AREA. THE ODOR SPREAD THRU CABIN TO FLIGHT DECK. THE EQUIPMENT COOLING LIGHT, IN NORMAL, CAME ON, SWITCHED TO ALT AND, OFF, LIGHT WENT OUT. ODOR ALSO PRESENT IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT BAY. R & R NORMAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT BLOWER IAW MM.

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