What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR FORWARD HINGE FITTING ON KEEL BEAM SIDE HAS CHAFING DAMAGE - MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE HINGE FITTING PER EA 378134
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 2026
- Submitted
- August 18, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N173US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1481
- Aircraft time
- 81,835 hours, 31,722 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5337062220400
- Condition
- Chafed
- 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.