# SDR AALA201705039044

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 25, 2017
- Submitted: May 5, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N672AW
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2193
- Aircraft time: 46,402 hours, 17,039 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: D5537131800000
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201705039044

## Discrepancy

EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RIGHT RUDDER HINGE FITTING NR 2 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-42-11.

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