Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
February 13, 2021
Submitted
February 16, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6537
Aircraft time
19,414 hours, 7,548 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5598141300400
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 ELEVATOR HINGE ARM 4 ON LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTIN #4 ELEVATOR ON LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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