Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 27, 2024
Submitted
August 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6618
Aircraft time
29,681 hours, 12,006 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5537132100053
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 300
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: ELONGATED HOLES ON HINGE ARM 1 VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM #1 LOCATED AT VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 2 AND ZONE Z325 PER EA 357125 PART A.

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