What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER #2 HINGE FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 4. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-72-11.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2019
- Submitted
- June 21, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N178US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1519
- Aircraft time
- 61,380 hours, 23,142 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5537131800000
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.