Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
January 1, 2017
Submitted
January 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N194UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
3629
Aircraft time
28,172 hours, 10,969 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
12171
Condition
Seized
Location
Zone 100
Part time
28,172 hours, 10,969 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, 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 GROUNDED: FLIGHT CREW REPORTED AN AVIONICS VENT FAN FAULT. AND ELECTRICAL FUMES IN THE COCKPIT DURING DECENT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT CLT SAFELY AND FIRE TRUCKS FOLLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED THAT THE AVIONICS EXTRACT FAN HAD FAILED AND SEIZED. THE AVIONICS EXTRACT FAN 18HQ AND CONTACTOR 7HQ WERE REPLACED PER AMM 21-26-51. (SEE AALA201701049002)

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