Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
February 22, 2011
Submitted
February 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328NW
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
298
Aircraft time
57,750 hours, 25,843 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Door
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 FWD DOOR HINGE FITTING, FUSELAGE SIDE FORWARD HALF IS CRACKED AT LOWER TIE STRAP FASTENER. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW SRM 51-42-11. REAMED BUSHING HOLES ON FITTING TO DIA.940 INCH ON STAM TRAVELER NR T11/871400 PER DWG D53370622. INSTALLED BUSHINGS IAW SRM 51-72-12.

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