Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
April 7, 2019
Submitted
April 10, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N109UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1065
Aircraft time
58,655 hours, 28,121 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
361614010
Part serial
P1113
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil Cooler
Part time
36,384 hours, 14,735 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
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: PILOT REPORTS ON DECENT AT 6K ENG IDLE PSI 2.6 CABIN 500 FT PACKS ON BLEEDS NORMAL (DIRTY SOCKS SMELL FOR REMAINDER OF FLT). MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED ODOR CARDS AND FOUND THE APU OIL COOLER FAN LEAKING. THE PLENUMS WERE FULL OF OIL AND ARE TO BE REMOVED AND CLEANED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE OIL COOLER FAN IAW AMM 49-52-51. LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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