Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 30, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2461
Aircraft time
8,146 hours, 2,819 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
20092455101
Part serial
MA36898
Condition
Frozen
Location
E&E Bay
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

FLT 477, BOS-OAK, AT APPROX 0145Z, DIVERTED TO ORD, AFT AVIONICS RACK SMOKE INDICATION IN FLIGHT. FOUND AFT RACK VENT FAN FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND VENT FAN FROZEN UP. REPLACED AFT VENT FAN SYSTEM. OPERATED FOR TWO HOURS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD PER AMM 23-39-00.

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