Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
March 5, 2003
Submitted
March 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
076
Aircraft time
42,557 hours, 19,438 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
D5598141100000
Condition
Cracked
Location
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

DURING C-03 CHECK A 5/16 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE LT ELEVATOR NR 3 HINGE POINT FITTING AT ELEV STA 2707. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT ELEVATOR NR 3 HINGE POINT FITTING AT ELEV STA 2707 IAW AMM TASK 55-16-42-000-001, & 55-16-42-400-001.

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