What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: LEFT WING AILERON HINGE #3 IS CORRODED / GALLED AND THE LOWER BOLT IS SEIZED. REPLACED HINGE PER AMM 57-51-31.
- Difficulty date
- February 9, 2020
- Submitted
- February 11, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N708UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 972
- Aircraft time
- 56,825 hours, 33,243 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Aileron
- 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.