Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 24, 2016
Submitted
February 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2422
Aircraft time
38,856 hours, 14,193 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5537131800200
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Vertical Stab
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 WAS IN BASE MX. VERTICAL STABILIZER FITTING FOR RUDDER HINGE NR 4, HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. R & R FITTING IAW SRM 51-72-11 & AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.

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