# SDR CA960524005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 9, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Airbus A320-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2421 · AC Generator-Alternator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2421)
- Part: Idg
- Part number: 740119F
- Condition: Piston Shattered
- Location: #1 Engine
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D, H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960524005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) REJECTED TAKEOFF DUE TO #1 I.D.G. LOW OIL PRESSURE. ECAM MESSAGE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO RAMP. I.D.G. REPLACED. UPON INVESTIGATION FOUND 2 PISTONS IN VARIABLE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS (1 INCH EACH PUMP) SHATTERED. MAIN SPLINED DRIVE SHAFT SHEARED. UNABLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF FAILURE FOR DRIVE SHAFT.

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