# SDR AALA202209264415

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 23, 2022
- Submitted: September 26, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N165US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N165US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial: 1431
- Aircraft time: 69,049 hours, 26,344 cycles
- System (JASC): [4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4900)
- Part: None
- Condition: None
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A, O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202209264415

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: WITH #1 ENGINE IDG INOPERATIVE AND ON MEL APU AUTO SHUT DOWN ON CLIMB OUT AND WERE DOWN TO SINGLE GENERATOR OPERATION. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)

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