Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 24, 2026
Submitted
September 1, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
4843
Aircraft time
45,604 hours, 18,799 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
VD390100
Condition
Fault Message
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, 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: DURING CRUISE FLIGHT AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE AFT CABIN WAS REPORTED BY THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT AND AN AMBER FAN MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON THE COND PAGE - THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE ODOR DISSIPATED WITHIN 5 MINUTES AND NO OTHER ISSUES WERE NOTED - MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT RECIRCULATION FAN IAW AMM 21-21-51

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