What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: OVERSIZED FASTENER HOLE .301 AT VERTICAL STATION 2632 AND RIB 6, BR4 HINGE ARM EXCEEDS LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED BR4 HINGE ARM PER SRM 51-42-11-801.
- Difficulty date
- September 21, 2024
- Submitted
- September 23, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N138AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 6650
- Aircraft time
- 28,168 hours, 11,124 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Hinge Arm
- Part number
- D5537131420054
- 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.