What was found
OVERSIZED HOLE AT RIGHT FORWARD MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE FITTING AT -Y580 BETWEEN FRAMES 42 AND 43. REPLACED MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-42-11 AND SRM 51-72-11. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- October 7, 2017
- Submitted
- October 10, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N169UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1455
- Aircraft time
- 56,253 hours, 21,029 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D53370622206
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Mlg Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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