Service difficulty report · Gate · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 27, 2024
Submitted
May 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6700
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30337
Aircraft time
69,273 hours, 26,029 cycles
Part
Gate
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Overwing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

SHIP 6700 SECONDARY NRC IN REF AMDS 5200-8596 STEP 2: DURING INSTALL OF LH AFT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH, LOWER FLAPPER OF EXTERNAL HANDLE DOES NOT RETURN TO CLOSED POSITION. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SUMMARY OF NRC: 00628 THE OFF-WING ESCAPE SYSTEM LH WAS DISARMED AND ARMED PER B-757-200 AMM 25-65-00 AND SPRING AT LH AFT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR WAS REPLACED PER B757-200 SRM. (0363504)