Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 19, 2020
Submitted
July 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6214
Aircraft time
20,418 hours, 8,001 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Excess Play
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EXCESSIVE PLAY BEARING HINGE ARM ELEVATOR #5 ON RH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE AND FASTENERS LOC ON ARM ELEVATOR #5 ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A, A321 SRM 51-72- 11-911-001, AND SRM 52-42-11-801.

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