# SDR AALA202609273893

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 26, 2026
- Submitted: September 27, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N519UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N519UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3881
- Aircraft time: 57,495 hours, 21,927 cycles
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Idg
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Zone 400
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202609273893

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT IDG 2 FAILED ON DEPARTURE - THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE QRH PROCEDURE TO SHUT DOWN THE IDG AND GENERATOR 2 - THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFLELY AT DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  (OPEN)

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