Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
July 13, 2017
Submitted
July 14, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
952
Aircraft time
59,084 hours, 24,623 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598160100302
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT ELEVATOR NR 6 HINGE FITTING HAS A LARGE GAP ON INBOARD SIDE BETWEEN HINGE ARM. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW RT ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-42-11 AND SRM 51-2211.

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