Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 27, 2018
Submitted
October 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
3622
Aircraft time
40,202 hours, 14,239 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HM01
Part serial
224600155
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E&E Bay
Part time
230 hours, 97 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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 65, JFK-ABQ. RETURNED TO FIELD (JFK). FUMES IN CABIN AT C/P 20000 FEET BOTH PACKS ON; T/S FOUND FWD RECIRCULATION AVIONICS FAN 20 HQ NOISY GRINDING SOUND, POSSIBLE SOURCE OF FUMES ODOR. REMOVED/REPLACED AVIONICS FAN 20HQ, TESTED AEVC SYS/20HQ OPS OK. NO FUMES SMELL IN CABIN. A/C OK FOR COND SERVICE. RAN A/C ENGS AT IDLE AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE OPS OK AMM 71-00-00.

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