Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
May 10, 2025
Submitted
May 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1525
Aircraft time
77,570 hours, 29,999 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Zone 400
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: LEFT HAND PYLON INBOARD SIDE, CENTER HINGE ATTACHMENT FITTING FOR THE THRUST REVERSER HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED ATTACHMENT FITTING PER AMM 54-57-17.

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