What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: LEFT HAND ELEVATOR #5 HINGE FITTING WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 2019
- Submitted
- April 29, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N163US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1417
- Aircraft time
- 60,486 hours, 22,885 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- 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.