Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 4, 2008
Submitted
December 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
762
Aircraft time
41,074 hours, 15,719 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5537131800000
Condition
Worn
Location
Rudder
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

SAL - C8 - MAJOR REPAIR - NR 6138728 - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 1 AT VERTICAL STABILIZER STA 780. REPLACED RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 1 FITTING AT VERTICAL STABILIZER STA 780 IAW A320 AMM 55-36-41.

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