# SDR AALA202512245002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 2025
- Submitted: December 24, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N831AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N831AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1576
- Aircraft time: 70,715 hours, 34,055 cycles
- System (JASC): [5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5343)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202512245002

## Discrepancy

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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