Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
October 4, 2002
Submitted
October 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N645AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
238
Aircraft time
33,482 hours, 14,995 cycles
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
D5337062220400
Condition
Cracked
Part time
0 hours, 0 cycles
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-01 CHECK A 1 1/2" CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE R/H MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR FORWARD HINGE FITTING. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED R/H MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR FORWARD HINGE FITTING, FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT FITTING, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW A320 SRM 51-42-11, PG. 29, 39, AND SRM 51-44-11, PG. 1, 14, 16, 20.

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