What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: DURING REMOVAL ON RIGHT ELEVATOR FOUND HARDWARE STUCK ON HINGE#4. REPLACED HINGE-ARM END FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2025
- Submitted
- September 8, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N412UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321253NX
- Aircraft serial
- 9224
- Aircraft time
- 19,739 hours, 5,408 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5598141300400
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Zone 300 Elev
- 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.