Service difficulty report · Hinge Pin · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
January 14, 2013
Submitted
January 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313US
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
153
Aircraft time
67,330 hours, 30,101 cycles
Part
Hinge Pin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Aileron
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

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND LT AILERON, HINGE PIN NR 3 SCORED. NEW LT AILERON NR 3 HINGE INSTALLED. SCORED NR 3 HINGE PIN FOUND OUT OF LIMITS PER AMM 27-14-41, PB 601.

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