SDR IPXA12175610

Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date: September 27, 2012
Submitted: October 1, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N170UP
Make and model: Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial: 0005
System (JASC): 2560 · Emergency Equipment
Part: Girt Bar
Condition: Unsecure
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

WHEN TRYING TO OPEN DOOR, NOT GETTING DISARMING LEVER TO FULL LT SIDE. ECAM SHOWED SLIDE DISARMED. OPENED DOOR SLIDE DID NOT DEPLOY, BUT GIRT BAR WAS DETACHED. FOUND GIRT BAR NOT SECURED ON FWD DOOR SLIDE TRACK. SECURED GIRT BAR, DOOR OPS NORMAL THRU SEVERAL CYCLES REF MM 25-61-20, BLOCK 0601.

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