Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 9, 2010
Submitted
June 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
584
Aircraft time
50,986 hours, 19,848 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D53370622202
Condition
Worn
Location
Fuselage
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

SAL - C2 - MAJOR REPAIR - WEAR ON KEEL BEAM FORWARD-HINGE-FITTINGS AT LEFT & RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR. REPAIRED WEAR ON KEEL BEAM FORWARD-HINGE-FITTINGS AT LEFT & RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR IAW EA 132746A. NOTE: EA 132746A ORIGINALLY ISSUED AS A MINOR REPAIR IN ERROR. AFTER ENGINEERING EVALUATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THIS IS A MAJOR REPAIR & EA 132964 HAS BEEN ISSUED TO SUPERSEDES EA 132746.

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