Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
May 8, 2013
Submitted
May 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25093
Aircraft time
94,433 hours, 14,902 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Hinge
Condition
Bent
Location
Lifevest Storage
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.

What was found

LIFE VEST STORAGE DOOR AT 7J CAUGHT IN FOOTREST, BENT, AND WILL NOT CLOSE. REPAIRED STORAGE DOOR HINGE AT 7J. OPS CHECKS GOOD.