Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 26, 2013
Submitted
March 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1128
Aircraft time
45,861 hours, 17,475 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Fan
Part number
VD3810
Part serial
39
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Vent
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CREW HEARD WHINING SOUND UNDER FLOOR IN AFT GALLEY. INSTALLED NEW AFT CARGO HEAT VENTILATION FAN. STILL VERY LOUD IN AFT GALLEY. REPLACED FAN, CHECKED OKAY.

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