Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 27, 2020
Submitted
September 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507AY
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3712
Aircraft time
41,176 hours, 14,796 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

BASE MAINTENANCE EXCESSIVE PLAY, ELEVATOR BEARING HINGE ARM 5, LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING, ARM 5, LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, PER AMM TASK 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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