# SDR YENA2025120201137

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 27, 2025
- Submitted: December 2, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N2027J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2027J), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-271N
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-271N](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-271n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 09121
- Aircraft time: 18,023 hours, 4,980 cycles
- System (JASC): [5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5534)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 300
- 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/YENA2025120201137

## Discrepancy

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE: AFTER REMOVE BEARING CORROSION FOUND IN FITTING Ñ 5 AT VERTICAL STABILIZER.   REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE FITTING NR 5 AT VERTICAL STABILIZER IAW SRM 51-72-11, SRM 55-36-42-300-008 AND DRAWING D55371041.

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