What was found
LEFT ELEVATOR NR 6 HINGE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE HINGE IAW AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- December 13, 2018
- Submitted
- December 18, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N829AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 1563
- Aircraft time
- 55,617 hours, 24,554 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- 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.