What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MX. VERTICAL STABILIZER NR 3 RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2016
- Submitted
- April 12, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N651AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 866
- Aircraft time
- 64,234 hours, 23,613 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- 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.