What was found
CAPTAIN`S COCKPIT ESCAPE WINDOW DOES NOT OPEN PROPERLY, STICKS, DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. CHECKED HANDLE WITH DYNAMOMETER, WENT WELL PAST 50 FT LBS, WINDOW DID NOT RELEASE. ADJUSTED WINDOW IAW MM.
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2013
- Submitted
- August 6, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N454UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1104
- Aircraft time
- 48,567 hours, 18,701 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Window
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Cockpit
- 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.