Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 1, 2024
Submitted
January 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1284
Aircraft time
76,090 hours, 31,405 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: RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER #1 ELEVATOR HINGE ARM HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.

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