Service difficulty report · Fan · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 11, 2021
Submitted
October 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923JB
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
05960
Aircraft time
30,020 hours, 5,796 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
EVT3454HC
Part serial
164900303
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
46,281 hours, 14,174 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

FLT # 578, SFO-FLL. AT CRUISE SMELT ELECTRICAL FUMES AND HEARD SQUEAL. ISOLATED THE BLOWER BY GOING TO OVERRIDE ON EXTRACT. SMELL DISSIPATED. THERE WAS SOME VIBRATION NEAR EXTRACT FAN. AFTER LANDING EXTRACT FAN LOUDER ; REMOVED AND REPLACED AVIONICS FAN 18HQ AMM 21-26-51. OPS CHECK GOOD. A/C GOOD FOR SVC.

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