Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
February 17, 2007
Submitted
February 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27114
Aircraft time
61,968 hours, 10,146 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
System (JASC)
5200 · Doors
Part
Latch
Part number
H2052K3833
Condition
Faulty
Location
Overwing Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LT OVERWING COMPARTMENT DOOR LATCH FAILED INTEGRATOR TORQUE TEST AT 275 INCH-LBS. REPLACED 4 SLIDE LATCHES PER MM25-65-09. DOOR TORQUE CHECK GOOD. LATCHES CHATTER IN LOCKED POSITION AND A FRET CHANNEL DEVELOPS OVER TIME.