Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
April 3, 2013
Submitted
May 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1492
Aircraft time
41,857 hours, 15,279 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5537131800200
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 AT RUDDER HINGE ARM END FITTING NR 4 AT VERTICAL STABILIZER STA 263, RIB 6. REPLACED RUDDER HINGE ARM END FITTING NR 4 IAW A321 SRM 51-72-11 & AMM 55-36-41.

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