What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK ELEVATOR HINGE 4 ON RH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SUPPORT ANGLE ELEVATOR HINGE #4 LOC ON RH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW A319 SRM 51-42-11-801 AND DWG D55182732.
- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2026
- Submitted
- February 16, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N93003
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 5704
- Aircraft time
- 32,971 hours, 16,263 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge Arm
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.