What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND ELEVATOR #4 HINGE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR ON THE LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- October 9, 2019
- Submitted
- October 15, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N768US
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 1389
- Aircraft time
- 50,470 hours, 32,334 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- D5598141300400
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Lt 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.