Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 18, 2016
Submitted
June 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5751
Aircraft time
9,557 hours, 3,908 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
164904139
Condition
Odor
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
9,566 hours, 3,912 cycles
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. UNUSUAL NOISE AND ODOR COMING FROM AVIONICS AREA, SUSPECT AVIONICS BLOWER IS FAILING. REPLACED EXTRACT FAN AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK IAW AMM 21-26-51.

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