What was found
EMERGENCY ESCAPE HATCH LT FWD, SEAL RETAINER ATTACH FLANGE IS CRACKED AND WORN IN SEVERAL AREAS. REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER SEAL RETAINERS REF SRM 51-30-2 P. 3&4 AND SRM 51-30-5 P.5 THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- October 28, 2008
- Submitted
- October 29, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N287FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272D4
- Aircraft serial
- 21849
- Aircraft time
- 39,962 hours, 27,597 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Retainer
- Part number
- 50797824
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.