Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 13, 2010
Submitted
October 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N212UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30218
Aircraft time
37,179 hours, 8,161 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4084
Part
Fan
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

BURNING RUBBER ODOR IN AREA OF ROW 46. TURNED OFF INFLT ENT SYS, UTIL, AND RECIRC FANS. DIRECTED TO TURN OFF CARGO TEMP SWITCH. SMOKE ODOR SEEMS TO DISSIPATE. RESET SWITCHES TO ON. NO SMOKE OR ODOR NOTICED. SUSPECT PREVIOUS SITUATION RELATED TO CARGO BULK FAN, (NOW DEFERRED AND DEACTIVATED - SDR 2010UALA03814).