Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 5, 2011
Submitted
February 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25222
Aircraft time
65,045 hours, 23,955 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Fan
Part number
6457053
Part serial
41704
Condition
Faulty
Location
Recirculation
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

COCKPIT AIR NOISE DANGEROUSLY LOUD. WORST DURING CLIMBOUT & DESCENT. NUMEROUS MISSED RADIO CALLS. REPLACED THE LT CABIN AIR RECIRCULATION FAN IAW ACCOMPLISHED FLIGHT DECK AIR FLOW CHECK IAW MM.