Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Distraction; Time Pressure; Workload
Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural FAR; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy; Flight Deck / Cabin / Aircraft Event Other / Unknown
Flight Crew Overcame Equipment Problem; General Maintenance Action
Aircraft
On short final Flight Attendant called cockpit notifying crew that Flight Attendant jump seat was stuck in the locked and stowed position. Jump seat Flight Attendant sat in the lavatory for landing.Short final; sterile cockpit; high workload.Debrief with crew the importance of making cockpit crew aware of any malfunction in the cabin.
EMB-145 Captain reported the Flight Attendant called them during sterile cockpit on short final stating the jump seat became inoperative. Flight Attendant sat in lavatory during landing.