Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
February 14, 2012
Submitted
February 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30026
Aircraft time
45,002 hours, 11,698 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Fan
Condition
Burned
Location
Recirculation
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

ACRID ODOR IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. RAN QRH AND ODOR DISSIPATED. FOUND LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER OPEN, VERIFIED LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN SMELLED BURNED. ACTIVATED ALL DEPOWERED SYSTEMS EXCEPT LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN AND THE ODOR DID NOT RETURN. RAN BOTH PACKS AND ALL GALLEY SYSTEMS, NO ODOR. REPLACED RT RECIRCULATION FAN. OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MM.