What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: WHILE ACCOMPLISHING THE RUDDER HINGE LINE MODIFICATION EO 5520Y001, FOUND HOLES ON THE #2 HINGE ARM FITTING ELONGATED. REPAIRED HINGE ARM FITTING PER EA 335807
- Difficulty date
- April 28, 2022
- Submitted
- April 29, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N191UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A300*
- Aircraft serial
- 1447
- Aircraft time
- 68,448 hours, 26,032 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5544 · Rudder Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Hinge Arm
- Part number
- D5537131220000
- Condition
- Worn
- 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.