Service difficulty report · Gcu · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
January 22, 2017
Submitted
January 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1576
Engine
Iae V2524A5
Engine time
47,929 hours, 20,241 cycles
Part
Gcu
Part number
740120C
Part serial
4574
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
44,084 hours, 25,235 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED, FLIGHT CREW REPORTED ECAM FAULT MESSAGE FOR THE NR 2 ELECTRIC GENERATOR. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO MYR WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE IDG AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY LEAK / OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 24-21-51-400-810-A; AND REPLACED GCU PER AMM 24-23-34. (SEE AALA201701239014).

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