Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
May 31, 2025
Submitted
June 2, 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
Condition
Excess Play
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: NOSE WHEEL LANDING GEAR AFT DOOR AFT HINGE FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER CMM 52-82-32.

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