What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EXCESSIVE PLAY HINGE ARM 5 ELEVATOR ON RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER (1 EA). REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE ARM NUMBER 5 ON RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER (1EA) PER AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.
- Difficulty date
- September 29, 2021
- Submitted
- September 30, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N540UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 4107
- Aircraft time
- 37,562 hours, 14,786 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5500 · Empennage Structure
- Part
- Hinge Arm
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Zone 300 - Stabs
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.