Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
February 22, 2018
Submitted
April 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1269
Aircraft time
47,664 hours, 28,948 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5537131800400
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

EXCESSIVE PLAY ON THE NR 7 RUDDER HINGE ARM BEARING VSS 5605 AND RIB 11. REPLACED THE RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 55-36-41.

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