Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
May 5, 2016
Submitted
May 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27201
Aircraft time
70,408 hours, 26,769 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Entry Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. EICAS, RT AFT ENTRY DOOR WHILE DOOR IS CLOSED. TUCKED SLIDE LANYARD BACK INTO RAFT AREA. REMOVED LOOSE HARDWARE FOUND IN SLIDE GIRT BAR LATCH. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF DOOR INDICATIONS GOOD. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. SEE AALA 201605069006 FOR ADDITIONAL PART.

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