What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EXCESSIVE PLAY ELEVATOR HINGE ARM 2 ON LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE-ARM END-FITTING 2 ON LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER PER AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2021
- Submitted
- April 8, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N521UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 3944
- Aircraft time
- 39,389 hours, 14,301 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- 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.