Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
August 30, 2022
Submitted
September 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
5594
Aircraft time
28,803 hours, 11,576 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER #6 HINGE FITTING IS WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.