Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
March 18, 2026
Submitted
March 23, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8520Q
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
42532
Aircraft time
30,419 hours, 15,233 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 800 Slide
Stage of operation
TX
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.

What was found

FWD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE CAME OUT OF DOOR COVER. R & R SECURING LATCH ON FWD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE; RE-INSTALLED FWD SRV DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE REF AMM 25-66-01. REF LP# 3031454 FOR SLIDE REMOVAL. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. EMERGENCY SLIDE LATCH ASSY G65C19901-41.

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