SDR UALA2011010300007

Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date: December 31, 2010
Submitted: January 3, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N828UA
Make and model: Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial: 1031
Aircraft time: 39,667 hours, 15,755 cycles
Engine: Iae V2522A5
System (JASC): 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
Part: Fan
Part number: EVT3454HC
Part serial: 106
Condition: Faulty
Location: Nr 2
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

EXTRACT FAN FAULT ECAM MESSAGE APPEARED IN CRUISE. FOLLOWED FM PROCEDURE, PUT EXTRACT FAN IN OVRD. ACRID SMELL REMAINS THROUGHOUT CABIN, IAW CREW. FAN IS BAD. COMPLIED WITH MEL. (FILTER, PCN 565-2066 AND 10HQ AEVC PCN 482-9059). REPLACED EXHAUST FAN AND BOTH AVIONICS FILTERS, ALL CHECKED NORMAL.

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