Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 28, 2014
Submitted
June 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1432
Aircraft time
43,760 hours, 17,936 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Recirc Fan
Stage of operation
IN
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

CREW REPORTS BURNING SMELL ODOR FROM REAR GALLEY AREA. CREW REPORTS ODOR SMELLED LIKE BURNING PLASTIC. NO SMOKE OR HAZE WAS PRESENT, ONLY ODOR. CREW TURNED OFF AFT GALLEY POWER & ODOR DISSIPATED. FOUND SUPPLY RECIRC FAN CB OUT TESTED & POPPED AGAIN. COLLARED CB & DF IAW AWM 21 21 01.

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