Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
September 2, 2009
Submitted
September 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1056
Aircraft time
36,815 hours, 14,657 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
VD390900
Part serial
99050345
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Part time
36,823 hours, 14,662 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

FLT 496 - PHX-DEN - ELECTRICAL SMELL - AT CRUISE, FL390, AFTER 15 MINUTES AN ELECTRICAL SMELL, PERCEIVED BY THE FLIGHTDECK AND CABIN CREW AT THE SAME TIME. SMELL DISSIPATED RAPIDLY, THEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS PUT INTO CLOSED CONFIGURATION PER CHECKLIST. FOUND SMELL COMING FROM THE RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN. ALSO FOUND "AIR COND/RECIR FAN/R/SPLY" CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RECIRCULATION FAN PER AMM 21-21-51-401.

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