Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 7673S2F

Difficulty date
December 6, 2018
Submitted
December 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N166FE
Make and model
Boeing 7673S2F
Aircraft serial
43633
Aircraft time
322 hours, 142 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Escape Rope Covr
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

F/O ESCAPE ROPE DOOR STILL FALLING OPEN IN FLIGHT. EMERGENCY ESCAPE ROPE COVER OVER FIRST OFFICERS HEAD WILL NOT STAY CLOSED. APPEARS LATCH IS NOT FULLY ENGAGED WHIN CLOSED. FOUND COVER LATCH STUCK. ADJUSTED LATCH. OPS CHECK GOOD PER AMM 25-61-03-2.

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