SDR AU000351

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
March 23, 2000
Submitted
June 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Fitting
Part number
D5337061320300
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
Part time
34,022 cycles
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

(AUS) LT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR FORWARD AND AFT ATTACHMENT FITTINGS PNO D5337061320300 (FORWARD) AND PNO D5337061320200(AFT) CRACKED IN THE VERTICAL FLANGE. FOUND DURING EDDY CURRENT AND ULTRASONIC INSPECTION IAW AIRBUS SB A320-53A1135. CRACK LENGTHS 50MM (1.968IN) IN THE FORWARD FITTING AND 40MM (1.574IN)IN THE AFT FITTING.

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