What was found
RIGHT AFTER TAKE OFF, HAD A STRONG ELECTRICAL ODOR. FLIGHT ATTENDANT SMELLED THE ODOR NEAR THE FWD LAVATORY. FOUND INLET FAN BEARINGS FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED INLET FAN.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2017
- Submitted
- October 10, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N808AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 1088
- Aircraft time
- 60,044 hours, 26,023 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cooling Fan
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.