Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 17, 2024
Submitted
October 17, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N599JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02336
Aircraft time
73,869 hours, 26,723 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder Hinge
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

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE: RUDDER, HINGE ARM FORK END FITTING NO 5 WITH DAMAGE; (RESOLVED ON W/O: 1318489 TASKCARD: NR-00039) REF MEXICANA WO # 1318489,1327754,1328846 NR # 00330 FORK END FITTING ASSEMBLY BR #5 WAS REPLACED I.A.W. A320 SRM 55-36-42-300-008 REV. 150 AUG 01/2024. THIS REPAIR IS CAT B AND REQUIRES INSPECTION AT 60,000FC/ INSPECTION THRESHOLD FROM COMPONENT FIRST FLIGHT, INTERVAL AND METHOD TBD I.A.W. A320 SRM 55-36-42-205-004 REV. 150 AUG 01/2024 FUR ASSIGNED FUR-A320-55-01816.

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