Service difficulty report · Idg · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 5, 2026
Submitted
June 4, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5244
Aircraft time
42,155 hours, 17,489 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
772292
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, 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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BWI DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING DURING CLIMB THE #1 AND #2 GENERATORS FAILED AT FL 230. THE RAT DEPLOYED AND THE FLIGHT CREW WAS ABLE TO RESTORE #1 GENERATOR. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT BWI AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202603064430 SUBMITTED 3/6/2026 BY TUL:

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