What was found
SAL - MAJOR REPAIR - S5 CHECK - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON NR 3 RUDDER HINGE FITTING AT RIB 5. REPLACED NR 3 RUDDER HINGE FITTING AT RIB 5 IAW A320 AMM 55-36-41.
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2011
- Submitted
- February 18, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N621AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320231
- Aircraft serial
- 53
- Aircraft time
- 68,161 hours, 30,700 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- D5537123500600
- 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.