What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT ELEVATOR #5 HINGE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR ON THE LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 2021
- Submitted
- March 31, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N924US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6569
- Aircraft time
- 19,754 hours, 7,599 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.