Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 1, 2009
Submitted
November 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
67,928 hours, 19,529 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Fan
Part number
731376A
Part serial
1041
Condition
Dirty
Location
Pos 1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

ODOR FROM CAPT EYEBALL VENT, EGPWS WARNING, SELECTED LT RECIRC FAN OFF. WITH FAN OFF AND OVBD EXH VALVE OPEN, ODOR DISSIPATED. SELECTED R RECIRC FAN AND BOTH UTIL BUSSES OFF PRECAUTIONARY AS WELL AS TERR OVRRD, PER CREW. REPLACED BOTH PRIMARY NR 1 AND ALTERNATE NR 2 EQUIPMENT COOLING FANS. CHECKED BOTH RECIRC FANS FOR 3 PHASE. ALL INLET FILTERS CLEAN.