Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 26, 2019
Submitted
October 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5751
Aircraft time
20,561 hours, 8,046 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 AFT HINGE FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER CMM 52-82-32.

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