SDR AALA202512245002

Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date: November 13, 2025
Submitted: December 24, 2025
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N831AW
Make and model: Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial: 1576
Aircraft time: 70,715 hours, 34,055 cycles
System (JASC): 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
Part: Hinge Fitting
Part number: D5337062220400
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 700
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: E
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 MLG FWD HINGE FITTING RH SIDE, AFT LUG POSITION. CRACK LENGTH IS L= 0.180 INCH. MAINTENANCE REPLACED MLG FWD HINGE FITTING RH SIDE IAW EA 369995 AND REPAIR DWG R53370500 ISSUE F, A319 SRM 51-42-11-801 AND SRM 51-72-11-911-001.

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