What was found
EMPENNAGE, RT ELEV NR 5 HINGE ARM FOUND CRACKED/CORROSION AT UPPER END REPLACED RT ELEV NR 5 HINGE ARM AS PER AMM 55-16-45-4.
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2008
- Submitted
- October 23, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N418FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310222
- Aircraft serial
- 343
- Aircraft time
- 41,895 hours, 20,221 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Arm
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Elevator Hinge
- Component
- Elevator
- Component part number
- A5517752800000
- 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.