Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
February 28, 2019
Submitted
March 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1666
Aircraft time
57,993 hours, 21,834 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Elevaotr
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 6 HINGE FITTING HAD EXCESSIVE PLAY AND WAS WORN, THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE HINGE FITTING IAW AMM 55-16-42.

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