Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
June 13, 2020
Submitted
June 15, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6181
Aircraft time
20,230 hours, 7,864 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5518274200270
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE VISIT: EXCESSIVE PLAY BEARING HINGE ARM NO.5 ELEVATOR ON LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER (1EA). REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE ARM NO.5 ON LH ELEVATOR IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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