# SDR YENA2025070800696

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 5, 2025
- Submitted: July 8, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N768JB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N768JB), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 03760
- Aircraft time: 61,301 hours, 21,801 cycles
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/YENA2025070800696

## Discrepancy

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE: CORROSION FOUND ON BORE HINGE FITTING 1 OF VERTICAL STABILIZER; REF AEROMAN NR 2025-315970 WO 2025 177/1 REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE FITTING #1 AND FASTENERS LOCATED VERTICAL STABILIZER IAW A320 SRM
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