Service difficulty report · Hinge Arm · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 25, 2024
Submitted
April 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
5159
Aircraft time
41,849 hours, 19,194 cycles
Part
Hinge Arm
Part number
D5537131720400
Condition
Damaged
Location
Vertical Stab
Part time
41,850 hours, 19,194 cycles
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

REF SPIRIT W/O 293812 T/C 553006-01-2-NKS. ELONGATED HOLE HINGE ARM 7 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REF-01 3316184-02 GENERATED. SDR GENERATED.-REPLACED HINGE ARM # 7 AS PER EA#55-0096-24 AND SRM A320 55-36-42-300-003. THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY A.

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