Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 2, 2013
Submitted
August 8, 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
Part
Sliding Window
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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.

What was found

CAP COCKPIT ESCAPE WINDOW DOES NOT OPEN PROPERLY, STICKS. DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. CHECKED HANDLE WITH DYNAMOMETER, WENT WELL PAST 50FT .LBS, WINDOW DID NOT RELEASE. ADJUSTED SLIDING WINDOW.

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