# SDR M7KA1017084173

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 17, 2008
- Submitted: January 22, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N824MH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N824MH), registered now
- Make and model: Urocop EC 130 B4
- Registry model: [Urocop EC 130 B4](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec-130-b4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4173
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Latch
- Part number: ASNA2154C02
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Eng Bay Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/M7KA1017084173

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE INSP, LATCH APPEARED LOOSE AND CLOSER INSPECTION REVEALED LOCKING LATCH HINGE PINS SOCKETS AND HOOK CATCH WORN EXCESSIVELY.  INSTALLED NEW LATCHES AS REQUIRED.

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