Service difficulty report · Blower · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 8, 2016
Submitted
December 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4940
Aircraft time
18,009 hours, 6,588 cycles
Part
Blower
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. UNUSUALLY LOUD BLOWER MOTOR WITH UNUSUAL SOUND AND ELECTRICAL SMELL. NO STRANGE SOUND OR SMELLS WITH BLOWER OFF. REPLACED AVIONICS BLOWER FAN PER AMM 21-26-51.

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