# SDR AALA201811209008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 2018
- Submitted: November 20, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N722US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N722US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1097
- Aircraft time: 52,265 hours, 30,857 cycles
- System (JASC): [2121 · Air Distribution Fan](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2121)
- Part: Fan
- Part number: EVT3454HC
- Part serial: 4462
- Condition: Failed
- Location: E/E Bay
- Part time: 46,432 hours, 29,528 cycles
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201811209008

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AN UNUSUAL ODOR IN THE FORWARD CABIN.   THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AVIONICS EXTRACT FAN IAW AMM.

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