SDR UALA2011013100499

Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date: January 31, 2011
Submitted: January 31, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N840UA
Make and model: Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial: 1522
Aircraft time: 34,135 hours, 13,817 cycles
Engine: Iae V2522A5
System (JASC): 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
Part: Fan
Part number: VD390900
Part serial: 01030752
Condition: Burned
Location: Lt Position
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: B
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

COCKPIT AND CABIN FILLED WITH "BURNING PLASTIC" ODOR. FLT CREW RAN SMOKE-FIRE-FUMES CHECK LIST, SHUT OFF NR1 PACK AND ODOR DISSIPATED, FOUND LT RECIRCULATION FAN MOTOR BURNED, FAN REPLACED IAW AMM. REPLACED LT RECIRCULATION FAN 15HG. OPS NORMAL. INSTALLED PART.

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