Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 26, 2021
Submitted
October 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N683NK
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
8114
Aircraft time
11,170 hours, 4,746 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
NR
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

FAINT INTERMITTENT SMELL OF BURNING PLASTIC COMING FROM FLIGHT DECK AREA. PACK 1 WAS SHUT OFF BUT NO DIFFERENCE WAS NOTICED.-DURING INSPECTION FOUND AVIONICS FAN MAKING AN UNUSUAL NOISE. R+R AVIONICS FAN BLOWER I.A.W AMM 21-26-51-400-001-A OPS CHECK GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTES AT THIS TIME.

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