Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 24, 2016
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft time
38,489 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4
Part
Fan
Part number
4101415
Condition
Failed
Location
Air Dist
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) ON TAXI-IN FROM PREVIOUS FLIGHT, FLIGHT-CREW WERE ADVISED OF A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM MID CABIN FLOOR AREA. WAS DETERMINED IT WAS THE EXHAUST BLOWER FAN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEARED FLIGHT FOR DEPARTURE. AFTER DEPARTURE AND DE-ICE FLIGHT-CREW NOTICED SOUND CAME BACK WITH A VERY FAINT ELECTRICAL ODOR. FLIGHT RETURNED BACK TO GATE FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. RESOLUTION REPLACED BLOWER FAN IAW AMM 21-26-00-040-006A, OPS CHECK OK.

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