Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
November 4, 2012
Submitted
November 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1391
Aircraft time
32,444 hours, 21,628 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Lt Elevator
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

2S CHECK - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON LEFT ELEVATOR SPHERICAL BEARING NR 2 POSITION BETWEEN THS STA 131 & STA 181 & BETWEEN RIB 4 & RIB 5. REPLACED LEFT ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING AT NR 2 LOCATION IAW A319 AMM 55-16-42.

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