Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 2, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1514
Aircraft time
27,224 hours, 12,045 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Fan
Part number
VF390003
Part serial
4080874
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

STRONG BURNING ODOR THROUGHOUT ACFT. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND LT RECIRCULATION FAN NOISY. SUSPECT BRG FAILURE. PULLED AND COLLERED C-B FOR LT FAN. C-B POWERS LT RECIRC FAN ONLY. NO PART AT ORD. FAN ON AOG C2023. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT RECIRC FAN. OPS CHECKS NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE.

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