Service difficulty report · Blower · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 16, 2017
Submitted
March 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N628NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
6193
Part
Blower
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT AT APPROX FL180 FELT A VIBRATION BENEATH COCKPIT FLOOR. VIBRATION WAS ACCOMPANIED BY A SMELL OF BURNING. BURNING SMELL PERSISTED UNTIL LANDING. UPON INVESTIGATION OF SOURCE OF VIBRATION & SMELL FOUND BLOWER FAN RATTLING AND MAKING NOISE. R&R BLOWER(20HQ) IAW AMM 21-26-51. OPS CK GOOD NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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