Service difficulty report · Filter · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 31, 2011
Submitted
November 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
470
Aircraft time
59,567 hours, 21,731 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Filter
Condition
Noisy
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOUD AIR LEAK SOUND IN BACK HALF OF CABIN NOT AROUND GALLEY OR DOORS - ENTIRE FLIGHT. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING CONFIRMED AIR NOISE AND FOUND A AMBER FAN ECAM WARNING ON THE COND. A TEST OF THE TEMP CTL HAD A RECIRC FAN 1 OR SPLY FAILURE MSG. REPLACED FAN 1 RECIRC FILTER. THE FAULT CLEARED AND NO AIR NOISE NOTED.

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