# SDR USAA2012091700049

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 22, 2012
- Submitted: September 18, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N755US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N755US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1331
- Aircraft time: 27,154 hours, 21,220 cycles
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012091700049

## Discrepancy

2S CHECK - VERTICAL STABILIZER HINGE FITTING NR 4 AT STATION 263 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY.  REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE FITTING IAW A319 SRM 51-72-11 AND A319 AMM 55-36-41-000-001-A.

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