What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EXCESSIVE PLAY ON HINGE ARM END FITTING BEARING #5 ON LEFT-HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42-000-001-A.
- Difficulty date
- December 19, 2024
- Submitted
- January 14, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N163US
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1417
- Aircraft time
- 75,667 hours, 29,474 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Hinge Arm
- Condition
- Excess Play
- 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.