Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
July 25, 2007
Submitted
August 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N633AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
082
Aircraft time
57,616 hours, 25,697 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5537123500600
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 300
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

SAL - MAJOR REPAIR - C-06 CHECK - NR 5964984, THE NR 5 RUDDER HINGE FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY, RUDDER STATION 2985/RIB 7. REPLACED THE NR 5 RUDDER HINGE FITTING, RUDDER STATION 2985/RIB 7 IAW A320 AMM 27-21-41.

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