Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
January 16, 2023
Submitted
January 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805AN
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40623
Aircraft time
27,132 hours, 3,642 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Broken
Location
Decent Device
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 DESCENT DEVICE ACCESS DOOR HINGE BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY DESCENT DEVICE ACCESS DOOR HINGE AS PER B787 AMM 25-15-06.

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