Service difficulty report · Hinge · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
July 9, 2025
Submitted
July 11, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N237NV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
2116
Aircraft time
69,966 hours, 27,384 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Worn
Location
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.

What was found

(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED) REF TC 53-140-003, NOTED LT MLG DOOR FWD HINGE WITH WEAR MARK ON AFT LUG FWD FACE, MEASURING 1.851 - IN L , 0.425 - IN W , 0.022 - IN D . / (RESOLVED ON W/O: 525711 TASKCARD: NR-00002 ) C/W REPAIR OF DAMAGE ON L/H MLG FWD HINGE FITTING PER ERO A32X-STR-53ERO-00337, REF 00010, 11, AND 17 FOR WORK PERFORMED. DIMENSIONS BEFORE BLEND OUT WAS 1.851 IN LONG X 0.425 IN WIDE X 0.022 IN DEEP. DIMENSIONS AFTER BLEND OUT IS 2.0 IN LONG X 0.425 IN WIDE X 0.022 IN DEEP."

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