SDR TAOA089804

Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923TS
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
20441
Part
Latch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Emergency Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING TRAINING RIGHT FORWARD OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT WOULD NOT OPEN. ADJUSTED FORWARD UPPER LATCH FITTING ON RIGHT FORWARD EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR PER MM 52-21-0. CHECKED HATCH FOR FLUSHNESS AND OPENING AND CLOSING FORCE PER MM 52-21-0. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (M)