Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 3, 2013
Submitted
March 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N562JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1948
Aircraft time
40,487 hours, 14,361 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
05514
Condition
Failed
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
40,494 hours, 14,363 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 1 JFK-FLL, BLOWER FAN INOP BETWEEN 3K&4K. ON DESCENT ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL W/GRINDING NOISE FROM AVIONICS BAY (LG STILL UP) ODOR BAD BUT NO VISIBLE FUMES. BLOWER PB IN OVRD FIXED ODOR AND NOISE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FAN BLOWER AS PER AMM 21-26-21-000-001A PERFORMED OPS TEST PER 21-26-00-710-001A TEST OK.

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