What was found
RETURN TO FIELD DUE TO AN EXTRACT FAN ECAM WITH FUMES IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN, EMERGENCY RETURN LANDING. REMOVED & REPLACED THE VENT EXTRACT FAN IAW AMM 21-26-51. OPS TESTED OK IAW AMM 21-26-00. ACFT OK TO CONTINUE SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 26, 2017
- Submitted
- December 29, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N629JB
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 2580
- Aircraft time
- 48,405 hours, 17,310 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2121 · Air Distribution Fan
- Part
- Fan
- Part number
- EVT3454HC
- Part serial
- 05280
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- E/E Bay
- Part time
- 58,386 hours, 20,788 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.