Service difficulty report · Blower · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
June 11, 2013
Submitted
June 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455UW
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24997
Aircraft time
59,700 hours, 39,230 cycles
Part
Blower
Part number
65771
Part serial
7337
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
47,638 hours, 30,683 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, ENROUTE, CREW REPORTED A SMOKE SMELL IN THE CABIN. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE SMELL DISSIPATED WITH THE SUSPECT BEING A VENT FAN ON ALTERNATE. FLIGHT LANDED AT DESTINATION WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX FOUND THE NORMAL EQUIPMENT COOLING FAN FAILED. R & R NORMAL EQUIPMENT COOLING BLOWER IAW AMM 21-58-12. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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