# SDR USAA2014101600016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 2014
- Submitted: October 16, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N538UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N538UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4050
- Aircraft time: 16,725 hours, 6,581 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Hinge Bracket
- Part number: D5598141100400
- Condition: Excess Play
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2014101600016

## Discrepancy

RON VISIT LT ELEVATOR NR 1 HINGE BOLT & ASSEMBLY LOOSE AT HORIZONTAL STAB RIB 5.  REPLACED IAW AMM 55-16-42-400-001.

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