# SDR IPXA2026071688761

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2026
- Submitted: July 16, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N140UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N140UP), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-622R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-622R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a300-f4-622r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0823
- Aircraft time: 28,870 hours, 17,776 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Slide
- Condition: Binding
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA2026071688761

## Discrepancy

UNABLE TO ARM DOOR SLIDE. HANDLE JAMS ABOUT 1/3 TRAVEL FROM DISARM TO ARM. CLEANED AND INSPECTED FLOOR RECEPTACLES FOR DAMAGE AND DEBRIS, CHECKED FOR PROPER GIRT BAR ENGAGEMENT IAW AMM 25-61-21/401. DOOR SLIDE ARMING ENGAGEMENT GOOD AND ARMING LEVER OPERATES SMOOTHLY, INDICATION AND WARNING ALSO GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIME. NO DMP MAINTENANCE ACTION REQUIRED, SLIDE WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY REMOVED OR MODIFIED FOR FLIGHT PER DMP 52-11-01-2-3.

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