Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
January 18, 2015
Submitted
January 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AV
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
3647
Aircraft time
2,331,254 hours, 9,892 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING INITIAL CLIMB, WE SMELL A STRONG FUMES SITUATION, WAS IMPROVING AFTER DESELECTING THE VENTILATION SYS WHICH WAS RESTARTED SUCCESSFULLY. AFTER 2 HOURS & 30 MINUTES STRONG NOISE UNDER THE FLOOR THE AFT GALLEY APPEAR & COMING WORSE RAPIDLY & THE FUMES BEGAN TO REAPPEAR ON ALL ACFT. IAW TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A IDENTIFICATION OF THE CAUSE OF CABIN ODORS OR SMOKE INSPECTION CHECK WAS PERFORMED. THE REASON WAS THE EXTRACT FAN STUCK. IAW TASK AMM 21-26-51-000 400-001-A EXTRACT FAN WAS REPLACED. TESTED SATISFACTORY. PN EVT3454H SN OFF 12203 SN ON 06585.

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