Service difficulty report · Idg · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
May 20, 2025
Submitted
May 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1477
Aircraft time
69,720 hours, 30,954 cycles
Part
Idg
Part number
766219
Part serial
1277
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 2
Part time
740,120 hours, 721,126 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACFT RETURN TO FIELD, CREW STATED ALL FAULTS STARTED TO OCCUR AT WHEELS OFF GROUND. FIRST FAULTS ON PFR INDICATE ELEC AC BUS 2 FAULT, ELEC DC BUS 2 FAULT, ELEC GEN 2 FAULT.ALSO ON PFR TOO MANY FAULTS TO LIST! REF TSM 24-20-00-810-813 . CHECKED AIRCRAFT WIRING FOR SHORT TO GROUND BETWEEN PINS A/T1 B/ T2 C/T3 OF IDG ABD PINS 1 2 3 OF CONTACTOR MODULE 30XN2 REF ASM 24-22-01. THESE WIRES CHECK GOOD. REF LP 4888914, GCU 2 HAS ALREADY BEEN REPLACED. NEXT STEP IN TSM 24-20-00-810-813-A IS TO REPLACE THE IDG. REMOVED ENGINE 2 IDG REF. AMM 24-21-51-000-010-A. INSTALLED ON #2 ENGINE IDG UP TO INCLUDING STEPS A-M REF AMM 24-21-51-400-010-A. VERIFIED PROPER INSTALL AND TORQUE OF #2 ENG IDG FEEDER CABLES REF AMM 24-21-51-400-010-A STEP M AND GMM 09-10-05. REPLACED #2 IDG DISC SWITCH AND RELAY IDG DISC CTL 3XT AND #2 GCU, OP CKS GOOD WITH 3 ENG STARTS, REF TASK 24-20-00-810-807-A.

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