Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 20, 2008
Submitted
September 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25283
Aircraft time
72,355 hours, 11,853 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Latch
Part number
H2052K3833
Condition
Corroded
Location
Emergency Exit
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 LATCHES (4 EA) HAS CORROSION AND EXCESSIVE WEAR MARKS. REPLACED 4 LATCHES AT LT OVERWING SLIDE COMPARTMENT DOOR. INSPECTED AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.