# SDR IPXA2026083158089

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 27, 2026
- Submitted: August 31, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N120UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N120UP), 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: 0805
- Aircraft time: 29,207 hours, 18,551 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Limit Switch
- Condition: Faulted
- Location: Zone 800
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA2026083158089

## Discrepancy

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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