Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
October 31, 2012
Submitted
November 28, 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
D5537131800000
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

2S CHECK - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON NR 1 RUDDER HINGE FITTING BETWEEN RIB 2 TO RIB 3. REPLACED NR 1 RUDDER HINGE FITTING BETWEEN RIB 2 TO RIB 3 IAW A319 SRM 51-72-11.

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