Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
November 22, 2019
Submitted
December 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N104UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
0863
Aircraft time
54,994 hours, 31,935 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141300400
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt 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 WAS GROUNDED: RIGHT ELEVATOR #4 HINGE WORN AND EMITTING RUST ON THE RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.

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