Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
December 15, 2025
Submitted
December 23, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9023N
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
6349
Aircraft time
30,904 hours, 14,626 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Zone 300 Elev
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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: EXCESSIVE PLAY BEARING OF THE ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING #4 ON LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING #4 ON LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER I.A.W A320 FAM AMM 55-16-42-000-001-A AND A320 FAM AMM 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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