Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 18, 2018
Submitted
September 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N456UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1128
Aircraft time
62,610 hours, 24,541 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5337062220600
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg
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

RT MLG DOOR FWD HINGE FITTING ON KEEL BEAM HAS CRACK IN AFT LUG COMING OUT OF FASTENER HOLE IN AREA OF CONNECTING PLATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT MLG DOOR FWD HINGE FITTINGS ON KEEL BEAM IAW SRM 51-72-11-911-001.

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