Service difficulty report · Latch · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
December 12, 2012
Submitted
December 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N146UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0829
Part
Latch
Condition
Unsecure
Location
F/O Window
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

DURING PREFLIGHT, F/O DISCOVERED WINDOW NOT LATCHING PROPERLY. FOUND EMERGENCY ACCESS LATCH ON OUTSIDE OF AIRCRAFT NOT CLOSED PROPERLY. CLOSED LATCH. WINDOW CLOSED AND LOCKED NORMALLY.

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