Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
October 23, 2013
Submitted
October 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1298
Aircraft time
41,067 hours, 18,786 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454H
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Air
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

INFLIGHT VIBRATION FELT IN COCKPIT PLUS ELECTRICIAL ODOR. THOUGH AIR CONDITIONING SYS ALSO REPORTED BY F/A IN CABIN. DESCENDED AND VIBRATION, ODOR GONE, 10 MIN LATER SAME CONDITION, DIVERTED. DURING DESCENT GOT ECAM TO SECURE BLOWER FAN, DID SO, NO VIBRATION OR ODOR. R & R AVIONICS VENT BLOWER FAN. FAN SENT TO ENGINEERING FOR INVESTIGATION. SUP: WILL BE FILED UPON DETERMINATION OF FAILURE.

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