Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 20, 2025
Submitted
August 29, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
5594
Aircraft time
38,110 hours, 15,857 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 800 Mlg
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 MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR FORWARD HINGE FITTING BEARING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-44-11-801 AND SRM 51-21-11.

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