Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
February 13, 2016
Submitted
February 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1311
Aircraft time
41,228 hours, 27,259 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Elevator
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 NOT GNDED. LT ELEVATOR NR 2 HINGE ARM END FITTING HAS DAMAGE, FROM CHAFING ON A BONDING STRAP END FITTING. REPLACED ELEVATOR NR 2 HINGE ARM END FITTING IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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