# SDR IPXA10559456

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 22, 2010
- Submitted: April 26, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N453UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N453UP), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-24APF
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-24APF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-24apf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 25474
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Handle
- Part number: 141N481014
- Part serial: 290
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: R2 Window
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA10559456

## Discrepancy

EXTERNAL EMERGENCY OPENING MECHANISM OF R2 WINDOW INOP.  FOUND DURING DEMONSTRATION TO AIRPORT FIRE DEPT.  T/S AND FOUND WINDOW LATCH HANDLE NOT RELEASING OR UNLATCHING W/OUT PRESSING THE BUTTON ON TOP OF THE LATCH HANDLE.  REWORKED R2 WINDOW FWD LATCH STRIKER BRACKET IAW EO B757-5610-5738 APPROX A. LATCHING HANDLE W WORKS GOOD W/OUT PRESSING BUTTON.  PERFORMED TEST IAW MM 56-11-02-5 PAR A. C-CHECKS GOOD.

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