Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
February 27, 2021
Submitted
March 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6543
Aircraft time
19,361 hours, 7,511 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: EXCESSIVE PLAY ELEVATOR HINGE ARM 5 ON LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE-ARM END FITTING 5 ON LH HORIZONTAL STABIIIZER IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

More about the Airbus A321-231