Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
July 12, 2021
Submitted
July 14, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N738US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1254
Aircraft time
55,359 hours, 33,401 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
361614011
Part serial
P3725CC
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
29,180 hours, 11,951 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
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: STRONG ODOR COMING FROM VENTS WITH APU BLEED SELECTED. REPLACED APU COOLING FAN (AALA202107142127) PER AMM 49-52-51 AND APU OIL COOLER (AALA202107141129) PER AMM 49-91-44. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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