Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
April 30, 2012
Submitted
May 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1576
Aircraft time
37,363 hours, 15,251 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
VD390900
Part serial
01030770
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Part time
37,361 hours, 15,250 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

WHILE RETURNING TO FIELD AT PHX DUE TO IECAS (LAV/CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR FAULT), SMELLED ELECTRICAL SMOKE / FUMES IN THE COCKPIT AND THEY WERE DIVERTING TO TUS. FOUND NR 1 CABIN RECIRCULATION FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 RECIRCULATION FAN PER AMM 21-21-50-400-001-1. TESTED NORMAL WITH NO ELECTRICAL SMELL IN CABIN OR FLIGHT DECK AREA.

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