Service difficulty report · Spring · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
January 3, 2007
Submitted
January 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
11,317 hours, 6,165 cycles
Part
Spring
Condition
Detached
Location
Release Handle
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CAPT SEAT SLIPPED BACK AT 80 KTS REJECTED TAKEOFF, SEAT CHECKED AND LOCKED INTO POSITION. INSPECTED SEAT LOCK MECHANISM, FOUND LEVER SPRING OFF, LEVER-REATTACHED SAME PER SMP-SEAT LOCKS NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE. INSPECTED SEAT IAW MM 25-11-11-06-1. FOUND RELEASE HANDLE SPRING OFF, REATTACHED SPRING. CAPT SEAT LOCK CKS GOOD PER MM 25-11-11-05-1. OK FOR SERVICE.

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