Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
June 18, 2019
Submitted
July 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N763US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1360
Aircraft time
49,513 hours, 31,869 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Excess Play
Location
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER #5 ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING BETWEEN STATION 404 AND STATION 466, BETWEEN RIB 10 AND RIB 11 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A. **SUPPLEMENT TO UPDATE SECTION 4 WITH THE LOCATION OF THE DEFECTIVE HINGE FITTING**

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