- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2024
- Submitted
- March 4, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Airbus A320212
- Aircraft serial
- 1633
- Aircraft time
- 63,230 hours, 29,956 cycles
- Part
- Nut
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder Hinge
- 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
SHIP 3272 DISC: CORROSION ON BEARING NUT OF RUDDER HINGE 6 VERTICAL STABILIZER. C/A: REPLACED BEARING RUDDER HINGE 6 AS PER A320 FAM AMM 55-46-11- 000-001-A AND AS PER AMM 55-46-11-400-001-A TOOL USED:TORQUE P/N:QD2R100A S/N: 0615057290 D/D: 30-JAN-25 TORQUE APPLIED 46.4LBF.FT RII INSPECTION COMPLETE 0855335 AE354QC JOB COMPLETE. (LP: 0225913)