What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ALL ATTACHMENT HINGE FITTINGS ON THE LEFT HAND ELEVATOR HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN. REPLACED ELEVATOR PER AMM 27-34-41-400-001-A.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2019
- Submitted
- June 11, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N539UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 4082
- Aircraft time
- 32,174 hours, 12,495 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Component
- Elevator · Airbus
- Component part number
- D5528000303600
- 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.