What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT ELEVATOR #5 HINGE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR ON THE RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- December 30, 2019
- Submitted
- January 7, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N679AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 2613
- Aircraft time
- 47,840 hours, 18,597 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- 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.