Service difficulty report · Duct · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 5, 2019
Submitted
July 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N998AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7509
Aircraft time
8,360 hours, 3,143 cycles
Part
Duct
Part number
D2121001600045
Condition
Blown
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: CREW REPORTED HIGH CABIN RATE OF CLIMB AND UNABLE TO PRESURIZE. MAINTENANCE FOUND BLOWN DUCT IN FWD AVIONICS COMPARTMENT AFT OF EXTRACTION FAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED DUCT IAW AMM 21-26-42. PRESSURE CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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