What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EXCESSIVE PLAY ELEVATOR HINGE ARM 2 ON RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER (1 EA). REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING NUMBER 2 ON RIGHT ELEVATOR PER AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.
- Difficulty date
- May 7, 2021
- Submitted
- May 10, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N138AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6650
- Aircraft time
- 17,907 hours, 6,799 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Arm
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Rt 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.