# SDR AALA202503289409

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 19, 2025
- Submitted: March 28, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N775XF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N775XF), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2198
- Aircraft time: 63,269 hours, 32,406 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: D5537132100051
- Condition: Excess Play
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202503289409

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EXCESSIVE PLAY BEARING HINGE ARM 5 ELEVATOR ON LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING #5 LH IAW AMM 55-16-42-000-001-A AND AMM  55-16-42-400-001-A.

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