What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON THE NR 1 RUDDER HINGE ARM BEARING VSS 780, RIB 2. REPLACED THE RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 55-36-41.
- 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
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5537131800000
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.