Service difficulty report · Chiller · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 10, 2024
Submitted
November 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N973UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4893
Aircraft time
41,211 hours, 16,177 cycles
Part
Chiller
Part number
2761
Part serial
143
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 900
Part time
65,235 hours, 28,118 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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 NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORT THE AFT GALLEY CHILLER IS MAKING A LOUD NOISE AND BURNING RUBBER SMELL. THEY TURNED THE CHILLER OFF AND NOISE WENT AWAY BUT SMELL REMAINS. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202408141063: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AFT GALLEY CHILLER AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY CHECK PER AMM 25-34-51.** (CLOSED)

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