What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE NR 2 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AND WEAR. REPLACED THE HINGE IAW AMM 55-36-41.
- Difficulty date
- September 11, 2019
- Submitted
- October 1, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N568UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 5751
- Aircraft time
- 20,561 hours, 8,046 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- D5537131800000
- 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.