Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 12, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1282
Aircraft time
8,052 hours, 2,939 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454G
Part serial
4314
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, E
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

BURNING ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT ACCOMPANIED BY AIRCRAFT VIBRATION. REPLACED AEVC BLOWER FAN, WHICH HAD EXPERIENCED BEARING FAILURE.

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