What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILZER #5 ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING BEARING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 2024
- Submitted
- March 28, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N926VA
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253N
- Aircraft serial
- 8120
- Aircraft time
- 17,792 hours, 4,564 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- 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.