# SDR CA990729001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 15, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Airbus A310-304
- Registry model: [Airbus A310-304](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a310-304) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Escape Slide
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA990729001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ESCAPE SLIDE FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING TEST DUE TO JAMMING OF THE RELEASE LEVER ON THE EMERGENCY OPERATING CLYINDER.  PERCUSSION MECHANISM INSPECTED AND TESTED PER MM.

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