Service difficulty report · Blower Motor · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
November 28, 2013
Submitted
November 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1391
Aircraft time
34,945 hours, 23,571 cycles
Part
Blower Motor
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
3786
Condition
Failed
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
39,038 hours, 23,705 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON TAXI IN, CREW REPORTED A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM RT SIDE AIRCRAFT FRONT, ACCOMPANIED BY STRONG ELEC SMOKE SMELL. SOUNDED LIKE MOTOR TRYING TO START & THEN SEIZING. COCKPIT DOOR CLOSED, NOISE HEARD BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT'S IN FWD GALLEY. TROUBLE SHOT TO AVIONICS VENT BLOWER 20HQ MOTOR FAILURE. R & R 20HQ MOTOR IAW AMM 21-26-51-400-001-A. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONS CHECK OF AVIONICS EQUIPMENT VENT SYS IAW AMM 21-26-00-710. ACCOMPLISHED CABIN AIR QUALITY JOB CARD 26L00021001, AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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