Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 23, 2023
Submitted
October 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1274
Aircraft time
76,533 hours, 31,270 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
UNKNOWN
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: EXCESSIVE PLAY ELEVATOR HINGE ARM 1 ON LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTING ELEVATOR #1 LEFT HAND ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER PER AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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