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A320 captain reported they were not given any documentation for an electric wheelchair loaded in cargo. Flight crew became aware of the during descent to destination.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1702354 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201911 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A320 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Descent |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 190 Flight Crew Total 285 Flight Crew Type 285 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Hazardous Material Violation Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy |
Narrative:
Our first indication of the presence of an electric wheelchair on board was when during descent the purser asked us to give the destination station a heads-up. Neither form nor verbal notification was provided by station personnel.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A320 Captain reported they were not given any documentation for an electric wheelchair loaded in cargo. Flight crew became aware of the during descent to destination.
Narrative: Our first indication of the presence of an electric wheelchair on board was when during descent the purser asked us to give the destination station a heads-up. Neither form nor verbal notification was provided by station personnel.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.