Service difficulty report · Pin · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
May 27, 2023
Submitted
June 1, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907AA
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
7732
Aircraft time
17,968 hours, 6,951 cycles
Part
Pin
Part number
D68797
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 700 - Gears
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: CORROSION ON NOSE LANDING GEAR TORQUE LINKS CENTER APEX PIN. REPLACED CENTER APEX PIN PER AMM 32-21-27.