Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 26, 2013
Submitted
November 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
5312
Aircraft time
4,930 hours, 1,459 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
164903281
Condition
Failed
Location
Nose
Part time
4,930 hours, 1,459 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FLIGHT, NOTICED A SQUEALING SOUND FROM RT WINDOWS. SHORTLY AFTER, NOTICED A STRONG BURNING ODOR AND VIBRATIONS FROM NOSE. TURNED OFF RADAR AND ODOR LESSENED TO JUST OCCASIONAL WHIFS. VIBRATION SLOWLY WENT AWAY. ACCOMPLISHED TSM 21-26-00-810-809A. FAN 20 HQ AT FAULT. R & R BLOWER FAN 20HQ IAW AMM 21-26-51-000-001. OPS CHECK OF AVEC SYS IAW AMM 21-26-00-710-001. TEST OK WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS NOTED.

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