Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 28, 2018
Submitted
May 1, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
726
Aircraft time
33,110 hours, 17,865 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

R1 DOOR UNLOCKED BUZZER AND LIGHT ACTIVATED DURING CLIMB. DOOR CLOSED ON ECAM. PUSHED HANDLE DOWN AND THE WARNINGS STOPPED. CREW STATED THAT WHEN THEY PUSHED ON THE DOOR HANDLE, THE HANDLE MOVED ABOUT A 1/4 INCH AND THAT THE SLIDE ARM WARNING BUZZER AND SLIDE ARMED WARNING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND DID NOT ACTIVATE AGAIN IN FLIGHT. SUSPECT THAT THE HANDLE WASN'T PLACED FIRMLY IN THE CLOSED POSITION. OPERATED THE R1 DOOR IAW AMM 52-10-00-00-02, AND DOOR FUNCTIONS NORMALLY. OK FOR SERVICE.

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