What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. RUDDER HINGE BEARING NR 7 HAS RADIAL MOVEMENT. REMOVED & REPLACED RUDDER HINGE FITTING NR 7, PER TASK CARD 26L32027001.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2020
- Submitted
- November 2, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N658AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1110
- Aircraft time
- 70,951 hours, 27,504 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5537131800401
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.