Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
September 25, 2016
Submitted
October 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
861
Aircraft time
47,234 hours, 27,047 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100200
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

LEFT ELEVATOR NR 1 HINGE ARM FITTING AT RIB 5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED THE HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-16-42.

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