Service difficulty report · Blower · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 31, 2016
Submitted
February 3, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1680
Aircraft time
45,838 hours, 19,825 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Blower
Condition
Seized
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR IN COCKPIT. BLOWER FAULT DISPLAYED ON UPPER ECAM SCREEN 20HQ CONTROL CB POPPED. FOUND BLOWER SEIZED WITH STRONG BURNT ODOR. R & R BLOWER. CHECKS GOOD, FAULT CLEARED.

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