# SDR AALA202101159003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 14, 2021
- Submitted: January 15, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N916US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N916US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 6420
- Aircraft time: 19,963 hours, 7,821 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Condition: Excess Play
- Location: Nlg Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202101159003

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE.  EXCESSIVE PLAY AFT DOOR RIGHT ON NOSE LANDING GEAR.  REPLACED AFT HINGE FITTING (AALA202101159003) AND FORWARD HINGE FITTING (AALA202101159016), IAW CMM 52-82-32-400-802-C01 AND CMM 52-82-32-400-805-B01.

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