Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
June 7, 2019
Submitted
June 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
2302
Aircraft time
47,058 hours, 21,662 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5537131800000
Condition
Excess Play
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: VERTICAL STABILZER RUDDER HINGE FITTING #5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.

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