Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 25, 2013
Submitted
August 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24763
Aircraft time
74,445 hours, 27,771 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Fan
Part number
6457053
Part serial
20
Condition
Noisy
Location
Lt Recirculation
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN HAD A LOUD BEARING NOISE WHILE RUNNING. SELECTED OFF AND NOISE DISSIPATED. REPLACED LT RECIRCULATION FAN.