Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
May 12, 2022
Submitted
May 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N150UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
5504
Aircraft time
28,173 hours, 11,442 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND AFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER #2 ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING HAS BEARING WITH EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.