Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 9, 2020
Submitted
December 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N129AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6401
Aircraft time
20,527 hours, 5,656 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Rt 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 ELEVATOR HINGE ARM 5 ON RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING NR 5 RIGHT, IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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