Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 4, 2010
Submitted
July 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25018
Aircraft time
62,341 hours, 23,155 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Fan
Part number
731378A
Part serial
197
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORT: ELEC BURNING SMELL 13000 & 20000 ALT. *S/D* FOUND EICAS MESSAGE AFT EQ EXH FAN 1, REPLACED FAN. ACP HIGH POWER RUN AND CHECKED ECS SYSTEM FOR ODOR, FOUND NO ODOR FROM PACKS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE ANY TYPE OF BURNING SMELL THROUGHOUT THE AIRCRAFT. INBOUND CREW REPORTED NO EICAS MESSAGES RELATED TO EQUIPMENT COOLING OR FAN STATUS MESSAGES. ACCOMPLISHED TEST FLIGHT OF ACFT. TEST FLOWN 1.5 HRS FOR BURNING ODOR. NO ODOR DETECTED. OPS NORMAL.