Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 16, 2025
Submitted
October 17, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6152
Aircraft time
36,166 hours, 14,832 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Worn
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: AFT RIGHT HAND NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR FORWARD HINGE FITTINGE WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER CMM 52-82-32.

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