SDR AALA202505097557

Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date: April 22, 2025
Submitted: May 9, 2025
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820AW
Make and model: Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial: 1397
Aircraft time: 72,971 hours, 34,348 cycles
System (JASC): 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
Part: Hinge Fitting
Part number: D53370720000
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 700
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
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: CRACK INDICATION ON FWD ATTACHMENT AFT LUG POSITION ON RH MAIN LANDING GEAR, CRACK LENGTH IS: 0.250 INCH APROX. MAINTENANCE REPLACED FWD ATTACH FITTING AFT LUG POSITION ON RH MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR AND CONNECTING PLATE AND FASTENERS IAW A319 SRM 51-42-11-801 AND EA 363625 AND DWG R53370500 ISSUE F, D53370622, D53370600.

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