Service difficulty report · Bushing · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 25, 2025
Submitted
September 29, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
5861
Aircraft time
41,206 hours, 18,857 cycles
Part
Bushing
Part number
5528000200300
Part serial
IC8078
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 300
Part time
41,206 hours, 18,857 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

AFTER BUSHING REMOVAL CORROSION WAS FOUND ON INNER BORE HINGE FITTING #1, 2, AND 3 AT LH ELEVATOR RAF 3589621-02 CREATED SEE APPENDIX 3589621-02-REPAIRED BOTH BORES AND REPLACED BUSHINGS (2 EA) ON HINGE FITTING #1,2 AND 3 AT LH ELEVATOR IAW SRM 55-26-41-300-004 THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY B INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM COMPONENTS FIRST FLIGHT 6 YEARS SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION AT INTERVALS OF 6 YEARS NDT INSPECTION TYPE: DETAILED INSPECTION IAW SRI 55-26-41-205-001

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