Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
March 7, 2012
Submitted
March 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24893
Aircraft time
57,582 hours, 38,257 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
65771
Part serial
7039276
Condition
Defective
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
64,607 hours, 43,200 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AN ODOR OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN THAT LASTED LESS THAN FIVE MINUTES, THEN DISSIPATED. ODOR WAS EVIDENT THROUGH THE CABIN. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NORMAL EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE NORMAL EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN PER AMM 21-58-12.

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