Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
February 22, 2021
Submitted
February 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N134AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6495
Aircraft time
18,257 hours, 6,397 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5598141300400
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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 RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING NR 4 ON RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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