Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 767224

Difficulty date
May 1, 2009
Submitted
May 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76153
Make and model
Boeing 767224
Aircraft serial
30432
Aircraft time
37,822 hours, 5,740 cycles
Part
Latch
Part number
H2052K3833
Condition
Seized
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

LEFT OVERWING ESCAPE COMPARTMENT DOOR LATCH WOULD NOT RELEASE, DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. FOUND DOOR LATCH SEIZED, REMOVED AND REPLACED DOOR LATCH PER AMM 25-65-09, OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.