# SDR AALA201610069021

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 25, 2016
- Submitted: October 7, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N103US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N103US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 861
- Aircraft time: 47,234 hours, 27,047 cycles
- System (JASC): [5552 · Elevator Tab, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5552)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: D5598141100000
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201610069021

## Discrepancy

LEFT ELEVATOR NR 6 HINGE ARM FITTING AT RIB 13 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY.  REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.

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