Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 29, 2020
Submitted
November 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N510UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3858
Aircraft time
40,994 hours, 14,817 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Excess Play
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. FOUND EXCESSIVE PLAY BEARING HINGE ARM 5 ELEVATOR ON LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING NR 5 ON LEFT STABILIZER, IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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