Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 20, 2020
Submitted
September 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507AY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3712
Aircraft time
41,176 hours, 14,796 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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: FOUND EXCESSIVE PLAY BEARING HINGE ARM 3 ELEVATOR ON RT HORIZONTALSTABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTING NR 3, IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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