Service difficulty report · Generator · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
October 22, 2024
Submitted
October 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N177XF
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
2836
Aircraft time
58,535 hours, 27,268 cycles
Part
Generator
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Vacuum Sys
Stage of operation
CR
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: DURING CRUISE FA'S REPORTED A STRONG SMELL IN THE VICINITY OF AFT LAVS THAT WAS BEST DESCRIBED BY THEM AS BURNING RUBBER. THE SMELL WAS BRIEF IN DURATION APPROX 1 MIN AND COMPLETELY DISAPPEARED WHILE THEY INVESTIGATED. THERE WAS NO ONE IN THE LAVS AT THE TIME. MAINTENANCE FOUND SOURCE OF THE ODOR VACUUM GENERATOR.

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