Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
January 29, 2016
Submitted
February 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N977UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5409
Aircraft time
10,552 hours, 4,342 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
164903484
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 100
Part time
10,552 hours, 4,342 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

DIVERTED & ACFT WAS GNDED. VENT EXTRACT FAULT. RUMBLE & BURNT BEARING SMELL WAS NOTED DURING FLIGHT. CREW DECLARED AN EMER & DIVERTED WHERE THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED THE EXTRACT FAN & ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 21-26-51.

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