Service difficulty report · Gasper Fan · Boeing 747257B

Difficulty date
December 21, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303TW
Make and model
Boeing 747257B
Aircraft serial
20116
Part
Gasper Fan
Part number
6054571
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

LAX - FLT 849 - DURING CRUISE, GASPER FAN BECAME NOISY AND STARTED EMITTING BURNING ODOR INTO CABIN. TURNED OFF GASPER FAN. FOUND GASPER FAN HAD OVERHEATED. REPLACED GASPER FAN, MFG P/N 6054577. GASPER FAN OPERATION THEN CHECKED NORMAL. (M)