What was found
BATTERY COMPARTMENT LATCH CAME APART FROM DOOR DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR ON THE PIN HOLE WEAR AND PIN FALLING OUT. R+R AIRCRAFT BATTERY DOOR. OPS CHECKED GOOD. ALL MAINTENANCE COMPLETED. AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO REVENUE SERVICE. #MEC-013205
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2025
- Submitted
- August 4, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N344AM
- Make and model
- Urocop EC130B4
- Aircraft serial
- 7235
- Aircraft time
- 5,208 hours, 5,208 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5200 · Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Part number
- 350A23040601
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.