What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ELEVATOR #3 HINGE ARM END FITTING WORN. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTING PER AMM 55-16-42.
- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2026
- Submitted
- January 30, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N993AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 7188
- Aircraft time
- 27,969 hours, 11,179 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- Condition
- Worn
- 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.