Service difficulty report · Idg · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 24, 2015
Submitted
April 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1644
Part
Idg
Part number
766219
Part serial
343
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
70,005 hours, 29,117 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2071 EN-ROUTE, WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, CREW RECEIVED ECAM GEN 1 FAULT MSG. GEN 1 WAS RESET SEVERAL TIMES UNTIL IT NO LONGER RESET. THE APU WAS STARTED, THEN ECAM MSGS IDG 2 LO OIL PRESS & GEN 2 FAULT APPEARED, WITH ENG 2 IDG DISCONNECTING. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMER & DIVERTED. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX REPLACED IDG 1. SEE RELATED SDR'S USAA201504289002 & USAA201504289003.

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