What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ELEVATOR #5 HINGE ARM END FITTING WORN. REPLACED HINGE ARM END FITTING PER TASK CARD 26L30027001.
- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2026
- Submitted
- February 2, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N993AN
- Make and model
- Airbus A321231
- Aircraft serial
- 7188
- Aircraft time
- 27,969 hours, 11,179 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5598141100400
- Condition
- Excess Play
- 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.