What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER #7 HINGE FITTING LOCATED ON VERTICAL STABILIZER HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-72-11.
- Difficulty date
- April 18, 2019
- Submitted
- April 30, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N153UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 5594
- Aircraft time
- 20,445 hours, 8,146 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D55371318004
- Condition
- Worn
- 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.