Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
May 22, 2025
Submitted
May 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6236
Aircraft time
34,164 hours, 14,168 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5337062220600
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 800
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 LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE FITTING UNDER THE HINGE BOLT AT FR 42 BETWEEN S41L AND S42L. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER EA 364904.

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