Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
September 2, 2019
Submitted
September 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
5659
Aircraft time
21,431 hours, 8,496 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
164904139
Condition
Failed
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
18,689 hours, 7,576 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
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 SHORTLY BEFORE LANDING, ELECTRICAL SMELL OCCURRED IN THE COCKPIT. SHORTLY AFTER LANDING VENT EXTRACT ECAM APPEARED. FOLLOW ECAM PROCEDURE AND SELECTED EXTRACT TO OVERIDE. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT IAW JOB CARD 26L00021001, FOUND AVIONICS EXTRACT FAN TO BE SOURCE OF ODOR. NO EVIDENCE OF ENGINE OR APU INGESTION. NO EVIDENCE OF OIL, HYDRAULIC, FUEL LEAK, BLEED OR ECS CONTAMINATION. REMOVED AND REPLACED AVIONICS EXTRACT FAN IAW AMM 21-26-51, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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