What was found
RIGHT ELEVATOR NR 3 HINGE FITTING BEARING HAD EXCESSIVE PLAY AND WAS WORN. THE ACFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED HINGE FITTING IAW AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 2019
- Submitted
- March 25, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N510UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 3858
- Aircraft time
- 36,297 hours, 12,993 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Hinge Fitting
- 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.