Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
May 6, 2021
Submitted
May 11, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3960
Aircraft time
41,259 hours, 14,879 cycles
Part
Support Angle
Condition
Cracked
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK IN SUPPORT ANGLE OF LH ELEVATOR HINGE ARM #4. REPLACED SUPPORT ANGLE WITH NEW IAW A321 SRM 51-72-11-911-001, SRM 51-42-11-801, SRM 51-49-00-801, AND A321 AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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