# SDR CALA2018110202242

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 30, 2018
- Submitted: November 3, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N422UA
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 503
- Aircraft time: 78,949 hours, 30,599 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: D553713180
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2018110202242

## Discrepancy

VERT STAB RUDDER HINGE FITTING 2, 4 AND 5 IS DAMAGED. R&R HINGE FITTINGS NR 2, NR 4 AND NR 5 ON VERTICAL STAB IAW SRM 55-36-41-000-001-A & AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.

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