Service difficulty report · Pintle Pin · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
January 24, 2021
Submitted
January 25, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N179UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1521
Aircraft time
64,700 hours, 24,409 cycles
Part
Pintle Pin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg
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 WAS GROUNDED. LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR AFT PINTLE PIN HAS CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR AFT PINTLE PIN, REF JOB CARD 26T00032001 STEP 25.

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