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An airbus 320 was dispatched in non compliance with the right wing fueling panel not latched causing damage to the leading edge slat.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 539678 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200203 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : zzz.tower |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | A320 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight ground : parked |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 28000 flight time type : 5000 |
| ASRS Report | 539678 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe non adherence : published procedure non adherence : company policies non adherence : far other anomaly other |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Environmental Factor Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Company |
Narrative:
During slat extension, a fuel panel door opened. During slat retraction, it was jammed causing damage.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN AIRBUS 320 WAS DISPATCHED IN NON COMPLIANCE WITH THE R WING FUELING PANEL NOT LATCHED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE LEADING EDGE SLAT.
Narrative: DURING SLAT EXTENSION, A FUEL PANEL DOOR OPENED. DURING SLAT RETRACTION, IT WAS JAMMED CAUSING DAMAGE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.