Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 26, 2013
Submitted
January 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25389
Aircraft time
93,987 hours, 14,744 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Latch
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Overwing Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FWD LATCH FOR LT OVERWING SLIDE PANEL DOES NOT ENGAGE. FOUND LATCH INSTALLED INCORRECTLY REINSTALLED LATCH IAW MM25-65-09 THRU STEP 3 D 1 D CONT OF AMIS ITEM 9872050. CONT IAW AMM 25-65-09 FROM 3 D 1 D THRU END OF 25-65-09, ALL CHECKED OK.