What was found
THE HANDLE THAT ARMS AND SAFES THE ESCAPE SLIDE IS STOPPING SHORT WHEN YOU TRY TO SAFE SLIDE. LUBRICATED ESCAPE SLIDE RELEASE MECHANISM. OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW A300 AMM CH 25-61-20-06 1.C(4).
- Difficulty date
- December 5, 2009
- Submitted
- December 7, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N147UP
- Make and model
- Airbus A300F4622R
- Aircraft serial
- 0830
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Handle
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Slide Arming
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.