Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 6, 2022
Submitted
January 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1196
Aircraft time
71,593 hours, 28,383 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 300 - Stabs
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: LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR AREA - # 5 ELEVATOR HINGE BEARING IS CORRODED. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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