What was found
LEFT OVERWING SLIDE DOOR LATCH NR 3 AFT, VERY HARD TO OPERATE. SLIDE PROBLEM. LATCH DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. REPLACED LATCH. OPS CHECKS NORMALLY. SUSPECT IMPROPER PRIOR INSTALLATION .
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2007
- Submitted
- January 30, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N674UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 767322
- Aircraft serial
- 29242
- Aircraft time
- 23,693 hours, 6,413 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4052
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Overwing Slide
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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