Service difficulty report · Limit Switch · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
August 27, 2026
Submitted
August 31, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0805
Aircraft time
29,207 hours, 18,551 cycles
Part
Limit Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK, DURING CLIMB THE ESCAPE SLIDE WARNING LIGHT AND ALARM ACTIVATED PASSING THRU 10,000FT. LEVELED OF AT 27,000 FT THEN DESCEND BACK FOR LANDING AND IT CEASED PASSING THRU 14,500 FT. REPLACED EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE SYSTEM LIMIT SWITCHES IAW AMM 52-73-13/401. OPS CHECK EMERGENCY SLIDE WARNING SWITCH 9WN IAW AMM 53-73-13/501. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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