SDR YENA200502

Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 3, 2005
Submitted
January 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1557
Aircraft time
13,669 hours, 5,131 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
VD390003
Part serial
1041913
Condition
Burned
Location
Recirculation
Part time
13,669 hours, 5,131 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 37,000 FT SMELLED STRONG SULFUR ODOR IN C/P. SHORTLY AFTER, SAME SMELL REPORTED IN AFT MAIN CABIN (NO SMELL IN LAVS). SMELL DISAPPEARED AFTER 2-3 MIN. ABOUT 5 MIN LATER, STRONG BURNING ELECTRICAL SMELL IN C/P PLUS THROUGHOUT CABIN. RAN SMOKE/AVIONICS SMOKE CHECKLIST AND SMELL DISAPPEARED. EMERGENCY DIVERTED. PERFORMED TSM NR 24-00-00-810-823 FOUND LT CABIN RECIRC FAN SUPPLY C/B POPPED (15HG). VERIFIED ASSOCIATED WIRING INTEGRITY FOR 15HG AND VISUALLY VERIFIED FAN 15HG CAUSE OF ODOR. ITEM WAS TRANSFERRED PER MEL 21-21-01. UPON ARRIVAL AT JFK CABIN RECIRCULATION FAN (15HG) REPLACED IAW AMM 21-21-51. ALL OPS CHECK OK.

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