Service difficulty report · Escape Hatch · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
October 21, 2024
Submitted
October 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812AA
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40630
Aircraft time
32,918 hours, 4,467 cycles
Part
Escape Hatch
Condition
Stuck
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FD ESCAPE HATCH SMOKE VENT COVER IS STUCK SHUT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED FD ESCAPE HATCH SMOKE VENT COVER IAW BOEING AMM-B787-A-25-00-00-15A-258A-A.

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