Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 8, 2019
Submitted
November 19, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N105UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
868
Aircraft time
55,534 hours, 31,838 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D533706220600
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR DOORS NOT CLOSED ON ECAM, RECYCLED PER ECAM PROC ORIGINAL GEAR DOOR INDICATED NOT CLOSED, EXTENDED GEAR, ALL GEAR ANDDOOR INDICATION GREEN, NEW ECAM, LG NOT UPLOCKED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR FITTING SLIGHTLY DETACHED FROM THE KEEL BEAM. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT: REPLACED LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR ATTACH FITTINGS AND ATTACH STRAP ALONG WITH OTHER ASSOCIATED DAMAGE PER EA 300270. SEE AALA201911189029, AALA201911189032, AALA201911189033, AALA201911189034, AALA201911189035, AALA201911199021 & AALA201911199022 FOR ADDITIONAL PARTS** (CLOSED)

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