Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 15, 2018
Submitted
September 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5939
Aircraft time
16,462 hours, 6,361 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
VD3920
Part serial
13106878
Condition
Faulty
Location
Galley
Part time
16,462 hours, 6,361 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
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

THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. AFT GALLEY ODOR REPORTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT'S EYES BURNING. LIGHT HEADED OCCURRED DURING TAXI OUT. PER TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A AND TSI 0077569 SOF EVENT GALLEY/ LAVATORY EXTRACT FAN REMOVE AND REPLACED AS PRECAUTIONARY. REPLACED GALLEY/LAVATORY EXTRACT FAN PER AMM 21-23-51. OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL. (PLEASE SEE SDR AALA201809189020 FOR REPLACEMENT OF CHILLER)

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