Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 27, 2019
Submitted
August 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979UY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5763
Aircraft time
20,327 hours, 8,175 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: NOSE LANDING GEAR LEFT HAND AFT DOOR FORWARD HINGE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR. REPLACED HINGE PER CMM 52-82-32.

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