Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 19, 2022
Submitted
July 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7566
Aircraft time
15,540 hours, 6,040 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
361614010
Part serial
P0933C
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
18,526 hours, 17,170 cycles
Component
Apu · Honeywell · 1319A
Component part number
38007081
Stage of operation
UK
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: UPON ARRIVAL FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED STRONG ODOR IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE ISOLATED THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR TO THE APU. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202207222595: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE APU OIL COOLING FAN TO BE LEAKING OIL AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 49-52-51. A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED. ** (CLOSED)

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