Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
May 17, 2021
Submitted
May 18, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816AA
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40634
Aircraft time
18,887 hours, 2,415 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Escape Reel 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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EMERGENCY ESCAPE REEL STOWAGE DOOR DOES NOT OPEN PROPERLY. REPLACED HINGE FOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE REAL STOWAGE DOOR PER AMM 25-15-06.

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