# SDR AALA201710099038

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 7, 2017
- Submitted: October 10, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N169UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N169UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-211
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-211](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-211) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1455
- Aircraft time: 56,253 hours, 21,029 cycles
- System (JASC): [5280 · Landing Gear Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5280)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201710099038

## Discrepancy

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.

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