What was found
2S CHECK - EXCESSIVE PLAY ON NR 5 HINGE FITTING OF RUDDER AT VERTICAL STABILIZER STA. 2985, RIB 7. REPLACED NR 5 HINGE ARM FITTING OF RUDDER IAW SRM 51-72-11 & AMM 55-36-41.
- Difficulty date
- May 13, 2013
- Submitted
- June 11, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N179UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1521
- Aircraft time
- 41,666 hours, 15,169 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- 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.