What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ELEVATOR #3 HINGE FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 2026
- Submitted
- January 26, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9025B
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 6393
- Aircraft time
- 30,566 hours, 14,546 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- 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.