Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
August 12, 2023
Submitted
August 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1463
Aircraft time
68,248 hours, 31,446 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
VD390900
Part serial
110723
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Stage of operation
LD
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 NOT GROUNDED: DURING THE ARRIVAL INTO DCA BOTH PILOTS AND FLIGHT ATTENDANT SMELLED AN ELECTRICAL BURING SMELL. NO ELECTRONIC CENTRALIZED AIRCRAFT MONITOR. DISCOVERED CIRCRUIT BREAKER W18 (RECIRCULATING FAN SUPPLY) POPPED. SMELL QUICKLY DISSIPATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT HAND CABIN RECIRCULATION FAN PER AMM 21-21-51.

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