What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY IN LT ELEVATOR HINGE ARM NR 3 BEARING FITTING. REPLACED HINGE FITTING WITH NEW, IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.
- Difficulty date
- December 30, 2020
- Submitted
- December 31, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N918US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6443
- Aircraft time
- 18,548 hours, 7,234 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Lt Ele Hinge
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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