Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
January 27, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33103
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27293
Part
Handle
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Lt Emer Exit
Stage of operation
IN
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

THE LT AFT OVERWING HATCH WAS STIFF IN OPERATION WHEN USING THE EXTERNAL HANDLE. THE HATCH OPERATING MECHANISM WAS LUBRICATED AND OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW MM 52-22-01, PAGE 204.