What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AFT SPAR HAS #4 ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING BEARING THAT IS WORN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- March 7, 2023
- Submitted
- March 13, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N981UY
- Make and model
- Airbus A320*
- Aircraft serial
- 5800
- Aircraft time
- 29,800 hours, 11,699 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- 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.