Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 26, 2009
Submitted
February 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
770
Aircraft time
42,086 hours, 16,050 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
D5537131800200
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Vertical Stab
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 - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE ARM BEARING NR 3 VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED ATTACH FITTING HINGE ARM BEARING NR 3 OF VERTICAL STABILIZER IAW A320 AMM 55-36-41.

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