Air Canada A319 near Montreal on Apr 9th 2012, generator fault

Last Update: April 13, 2012 / 21:31:29 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 9, 2012

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-431

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GAQL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

An Air Canada Airbus A319-100, registration C-GAQL performing flight AC-431 from Montreal,QC to Toronto,ON (Canada) with 58 people on board, was climbing out of Montreal when the crew received a low oil pressure indication for the #1 integrated drive generator (IDG, engine type CFM56). The crew disconnected the generator and continued the flight to Toronto. On approach the crew declared PAN and landed safely on runway 24R. The Canadian TSB reported maintenance replaced the #1 IDG.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 9, 2012

Airline
Air Canada

Flight number
AC-431

Destination
Toronto, Canada

Aircraft Registration
C-GAQL

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

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