What was found
SAL - MAJOR REPAIR - BC-6 CHECK - NR 5964298, NR 5 RUDDER HINGE BEARING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY, VERTICAL STABILIZER STATION 2985/RIB 7. REPLACED NR 5 RUDDER HINGE FITTING, VERTICAL STABILIZER STATION 2985/RIB 7 IAW A319 AM 55-36-41.
- Difficulty date
- July 11, 2007
- Submitted
- July 23, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N806AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 1056
- Aircraft time
- 29,825 hours, 11,623 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5554 · Rudder/Tab, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5537131800000
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Zone 300
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.