Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 17, 2025
Submitted
October 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1419
Aircraft time
77,869 hours, 32,876 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5337261321000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 700
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: CRACK INDICATION FOUND ON RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR, KEEL BEAM UPPER HINGE ACTUATOR FITTING AT FR 42, S38R. REPLACED FITTING PER EA 369024.

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