Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
May 28, 2025
Submitted
May 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N172US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1472
Aircraft time
77,823 hours, 30,085 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5337062220400
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 FORWARD HINGE FITTING FORWARD LUG AT FR 42 ON THE KEEL BEAM AT S36L. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER EA 363873.

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