Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 13, 2026
Submitted
September 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6175
Aircraft time
39,752 hours, 16,329 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Excess Play
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: RIGHT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY - REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER CMM 52-81-18

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