What was found
SAL - BC2 - MAJOR REPAIR - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON NR 3 VERTICAL STABILIZER HINGE FITTING AT THE FORK END AT VERTICAL STABILIZER STATION 2279. REPLACED NR 3 VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER HINGE FITTING IAW A319 AMM 55-36-41.
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2009
- Submitted
- April 16, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N840AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319132
- Aircraft serial
- 2690
- Aircraft time
- 11,599 hours, 4,942 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- 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.