Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
October 13, 2021
Submitted
October 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
890
Aircraft time
59,141 hours, 34,434 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
361614011
Part serial
R2662C
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu
Part time
28,546 hours, 16,021 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AT LEVEL OFF FL 380 FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED BURNT COFFEE SMELL AROUND ROW 14 SMELL LASTED APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES IN DESCENT BELOW 10000 FEET IDLE THRUST DIRTY SOCK SMELL THROUGHOUT ENTIRE CABIN & FLIGHT DECK. REPLACED APU OIL COOLING FAN AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 49-52-51.

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