Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
December 15, 2012
Submitted
January 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1431
Aircraft time
41,003 hours, 14,875 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Horiz Stab
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 HINGE FITTING NR 3 ON RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AT STAB STA 297, THS RIB 8. REPLACED RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER NR 3 HINGE FITTING AT STAB STA 297, THS RIB 8 IAW A321 AMM 55-16-42.

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