What was found
FLT 6499, ON HEAVY MAINTENANCE CHECK FOUND LEFT SIDE EMERGENCY HATCH CABLE FAILED THE OPERATIONAL CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY HATCH CABLE LEFT SIDE REFERENCE TASK CARD A320-53-1227-01.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 2012
- Submitted
- February 9, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N561JB
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1927
- Aircraft time
- 36,345 hours, 12,909 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Cable
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Emergency Hatch
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.