Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
December 16, 2014
Submitted
December 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N138UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0821
Part
Handle
Condition
Binding
Location
Escape Slide
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.

What was found

EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE HANDLE IS BINDING. OPERATED EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE CONTROL HANDLE REPEATEDLY WITH NO BINDING OR DEFECTS OBSERVED. GIRT BAR AND PADS FREE FROM OBSTRUCTION. NO HISTORY ON SYS. EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE, OK FOR SERVICE.

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