Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
July 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
23133
Part
Fan
Part number
5007024620
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Pack
Part time
29,666 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

JAX - FLT 2606 - EN ROUTE FLL/BWI, CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. CREW SECURED THE GASPER FAN AND RIGHT PACK. THE SMOKE APPEARED TO ABATE. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO JAX AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE GASPER FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED AND THE FAN AT FAULT FOR THE PROBLEM. THE FAN WAS REPLACED. (X)

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