Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
July 9, 2013
Submitted
July 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1389
Aircraft time
34,050 hours, 22,582 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
D5598141100400
Condition
Worn
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

DURING 2S CHECK, EXCESSIVE PLAY ON LT ELEVATOR NR 6 HINGE FITTING AT STAB STA 589, RIB 13. REPLACED LT ELEVATOR NR 6 HINGE FITTING AT STAB STA 589, RIB 13 IAW AMM 55-16-42.

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