Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
June 5, 2024
Submitted
June 28, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N848VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
04959
Aircraft time
35,467 hours, 11,791 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5598141100400
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Elevator
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.

What was found

L/H ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTINGS 1 THROUGH 6 HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTINGS 1 THROUGH 6 P/N: D5598141100400 (5 EA) AND P/N: D5598141300400 (1 EA) IAW AMM 55-16-42-000-001-A AND 55-16-42-400-001-A.

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