What was found
RT FWD OVERWING LATCH DOOR LOWER HANDLE NOT FLUSH. FOUND SPRING BROKEN. REPLACED RT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- May 3, 2011
- Submitted
- May 27, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N554UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26644
- Aircraft time
- 67,298 hours, 20,559 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Spring
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Exit Latch
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.