Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 5, 2020
Submitted
February 6, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1134
Aircraft time
54,813 hours, 31,627 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
361614011
Part serial
P3936C
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Oil Cooler
Part time
36,439 hours, 13,864 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
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 STRONG COCKPIT/CABIN ODOR/SMELL, FLIGHT AIR RETURNED PHL, EMERGENCY DECLARED. ACCOMPLISHED J/C 26L00021001, FOUND APU TO SOURCE OF CABIN ODOR. ACCOMPLISHED J/C 26L00021002, FOUND OIL ON LOAD COMPRESSOR, INLET, AND COMING FROM LOAD COMPRESSOR DRAIN LINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED APU OIL COOLER FAN IAW AMM 49-52-51 AND ACCOMPLISHED JOB CARD 26L00021004.

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