Service difficulty report · Static Inverter · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 20, 2018
Submitted
December 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724AV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
6153
Aircraft time
11,821 hours, 8,696 cycles
Part
Static Inverter
Part number
100201021830
Part serial
AA11136583
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Part time
11,823 hours, 8,699 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

ATB. AVIONICS SMOKE APPEARED ON ECAM ALSO SMOKE WAS PRESENT ON COCKPIT AND CABIN RETURNED TO SKBO OVER WEIGHT LANIND WAS PERFORMED (69700 KG APROX) // STRONG CHEMICAL OR BURN ODOR IS FELT IN THE COCKPIT MAKING SLIGHTCREW UNCONSERTABLE // CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: NOV 21. AMM71-00-00-710-003-B AUTOMATIC START WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 21-26-43-600-016-A STEP 4A DEMISTER FILTER WAS REPLACED AND INSPECTED BLOWER ,EXTRAC FANS AND PEDESTAL INSTRUMENT AMM 71-00-00-710-003-B AUTOMATIC START WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND NOT DUPLICATED FAULT / NOV 22. THIS REPORT IS DEFERRED TO DMI WO 1882722 N724AV-CNMCC-2018-AV5348. IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 25-18-00-040-802-A DEACTIVATION OF THE ADDITIONAL COCPIT ELECTRICAL SUPPLY SYSTEM WAS PERFORMED. STATIC INVERTER (3NA) WAS REMOVED AND INACCORDANCE WITH TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A IDENTIFICATION OF THE CAUSE OF CABIN ODOR OR SMOKE WAS PERFORMED.

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