Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
April 2, 2011
Submitted
April 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1613B
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
32776
Aircraft time
42,031 hours, 5,561 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT LOUD RATTLE ON LEFT AFT OVERWING ESCAPE EXIT. UPON INSP FOUND PIN FOR LEFT AFT OVERWING STEP PANEL HINGE ASSY REF IPC 52-21-01-02 ITEM 80 OUT BY 1.5 INCH FORWARD. SUSPECTED AFT SECTION OF HINGE LOOSE. RE-SECURED PIN BACK IN HINGE ASSY PER MCC ALSO INSPECTED SLAT. ADP DOOR AND FOUND ALL ITEMS TO BE IN PERFECT CONDITION. A/C OF FOR SVC. ETOPS CATEGORY 'B': DIVERSION OR TURNBACK.