Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
August 9, 2022
Submitted
August 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3065J
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
55120
Aircraft time
2,865 hours, 1,003 cycles
Part
Slide
Condition
Inoperative
Component
None
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT #679, MKE-BOS. 'L2 DOOR SLIDE ARMING HANDLE FROZEN IN DISARM POSITION ( ESCAPE SLIDE ); FOUND L2 DOOR EOAM TRIGGER LEVER PUSHED OVER CENTER THUS PREVENTING THE SLIDE TO BE ARMED. PUSHED THE LEVER BACK TO NEUTRAL POSITION PER AMP 52-12-08. SLIDE ARM/DISARM OPS CHECK GOOD. PLACARD REMOVED. MX-4 UPDATED. MDDR CLEARED.'