Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 22, 2010
Submitted
July 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1644
Aircraft time
32,108 hours, 11,940 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5537131800200
Condition
Excess Play
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 - C6 - MAJOR REPAIR - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON BEARING OF HINGE ARM FITTING NR 3 RUDDER. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING NR 3 RUDDER IAW A320 SRM 51-72-11.

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