Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
December 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
27583
Part
Latch
Part number
Z51208386
Condition
Worn
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

LEFT OVERWING SLIDE DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN MANUALLY DURING ROUTINE LETTER CHECK MAINTANCE. FOUND MANUAL LINKAGE LOOSE AT THE NR 3 DOOR LATCH. ATTACH POINT ON LATCH SLIDER WORN THROUGH. REPLACED NR 3 LATCH AND RECONNECTED LINKAGE.