What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT ELEVATOR #3 HINGE HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN BEARINGS. REPLACED HINGE PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2022
- Submitted
- March 30, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N169UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 1455
- Aircraft time
- 67,389 hours, 25,534 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Excess Play
- 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.