# SDR GTIA2024122338619

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 21, 2024
- Submitted: December 24, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N665NK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N665NK), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 7045
- Aircraft time: 29,337 hours, 12,984 cycles
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Hinge Arm
- Part number: D5537152100000
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 300
- Part time: 29,338 hours, 12,984 cycles
- 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/GTIA2024122338619

## Discrepancy

ELONGATED HOLES ON VERTICAL STABILIZER HINGE ARM #1 RAF-01 3415093-01 GENERATED -REPLACED HINGE ARM 1 LOC. ON VERTICAL STABILIZER IAW A321 EA 55-9012-24 AND SRM 55-36-42-300-003 SRM 51-43-00 AND DWG D553-71052-0012 THIS REPAIR IS CATEGORY "A" AND NOT REQUIRED INSPECTION

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