What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT HAND ELEVATOR, # 6 HINGE BOLT RETAINER CRACKED. CUT OFF DAMAGED TAB LUG WITH ADJACENT TAB AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE PER SRM 55-26-41-A.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2022
- Submitted
- March 9, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N977UY
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 5409
- Aircraft time
- 29,074 hours, 11,629 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.