Service difficulty report · Cooling Fan · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 25, 2023
Submitted
April 27, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
55164
Aircraft time
63,599 hours, 22,564 cycles
Part
Cooling Fan
Part number
707239471
Part serial
R2191CC
Condition
Failed
Location
4005km
Part time
418 hours, 421 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT # 461, LGA-PBI. FA'S CALLED DESCENDING THROUGH 10,000 TO REPORT DIRTY SOCK SMELL IN CABIN STRONGEST IN AFT CABIN; FOUND APU COOLING FAN ASSY LEAKING OIL. REF. LP # 3511272 ITEM 2 FOR APU MEL. COMPLIED WITH INFO NOTICE 2017-T015, SECTION B2. DECONTAMINATION LEVEL 2 WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A SUBTASK 05-50-00-8110-085-B. (SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO FOLLOW)

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