Service difficulty report · Hinge Pin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 1, 2014
Submitted
September 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N658AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1110
Aircraft time
54,155 hours, 19,838 cycles
Part
Hinge Pin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
D
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

NLG TORQUE LINK CTR HINGE PIN BOLT HAS PITTING UNDER HEAD & SHOWS DEFECT WITH PENETRANT INSPECTION. REPLACED IAW JOB CARD 26C71032003.

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