A320
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 190; Flight Crew Total 285; Flight Crew Type 285
Communication Breakdown
Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Hazardous Material Violation; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy
General None Reported / Taken
Human Factors
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.
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.