What was found
EMERGENCY DECLARED DUE TO SMOKE IN THE CABIN. FAILED VENT FAN BEARING. REPLACED OUTBOARD VENT FAN.
- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2007
- Submitted
- December 18, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N493UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1821
- Aircraft time
- 18,175 hours, 8,069 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Fan
- Part number
- VD3920
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Extract Vent
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.