What was found
SAL - TRIPLE GEAR CHANGE - MAJOR REPAIR - EXCESSIVE PLAY AND CORROSION ON FORWARD HINGE ASSEMBLY OF LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR. REPLACED HINGE ASSEMBLY OF LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR IAW A320 CMM 52-81-18.
- Difficulty date
- September 8, 2009
- Submitted
- September 14, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1083
- Aircraft time
- 37,306 hours, 14,019 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5288023700201
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Lt 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.