SDR CALA2022052301308

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: May 20, 2022
Submitted: May 23, 2022
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N443UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 820
Aircraft time: 75,236 hours, 29,837 cycles
System (JASC): 5500 · Empennage Structure
Part: Fitting
Part number: D5537131800000
Condition: Loose
Location: Rudder
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
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

RUDDER HINGE BEARINGS/FITTINGS BR2, BR3, BR4 AND BR7 HAVE EXESSIVE PLAY. LTPR NR# 5001148819-0010 RUDDER HINGE FITINGS ASSY''S BR2, BR3, BR4 & BR7 REPL''ED IAW SRM 55-36-42-300-008, CAT "A" MAJOR REPAIR, PERMANENT WITH NO ADD''L INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS RII ACCOMPLISHED ON BQN NR# 50011148819-0010.

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