# SDR FDEA201209063245

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 6, 2012
- Submitted: September 10, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N688FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N688FE), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-605R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-605R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-f4-605r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 874
- Aircraft time: 7,920 hours, 4,326 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF680C2A5F
- System (JASC): [5270 · Door Warning System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5270)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: A5211123620000
- Condition: Broken
- Location: E/E Bay Door
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201209063245

## Discrepancy

AVIONICS DOOR CAME OPEN IN FLIGHT (121BL).  DOOR DID NOT OPEN BUT CREW GOT LIGHT IN  COCKPIT.  FOUND SPRING BROKEN. R & R THE DOOR HANDLE TENSION SPRINGS IAW MM 52-41-14-04. OPS TESTED GOOD.   DOOR CLOSES SECURLY AND INDICATES ON ECAM.

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