Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 5, 2021
Submitted
March 8, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6537
Aircraft time
19,413 hours, 7,548 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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: EXCESSIVE PLAY AFT DOOR LEFT ON NOSE LANDING GEAR. INSTALLED BONDING JUMPER PER AMM 32-22-13-410-001-A AND REPLACED FORWARD HINGE FITTING (2EA) (AALA202103069003) AND AFT HINGE FITTING (2EA) PER CMM 52-82-32.

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