Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
January 11, 2026
Submitted
January 15, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817AN
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40635
Aircraft time
33,661 hours, 4,772 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Zone 800
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: FORWARD CREW REST COMPARTMENT EMERGENCY HATCH RELEASE LEVEL JAMMED UNDER BUNK 2 MATTRESS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LATCH ON EMERGENCY HATCH IN FWD COMPARTMENT PER AMM 25-29-01.

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