# SDR FDEA201610273705

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 27, 2016
- Submitted: November 3, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N730FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N730FD), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 B4-622R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 B4-622R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a300-b4-622r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 659
- Aircraft time: 41,107 hours, 21,659 cycles
- System (JASC): [5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5340)
- Part: Lever
- Condition: Broken
- Location: R1 Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201610273705

## Discrepancy

THE R1 DOOR HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY ON HINGES WHEN OPEN.  INSPECTED DOOR AND CHECKED HINGES FOR EXCESSIVE PLAY, NONE NOTED, FOUND THE TWIN CAM LEVER WAS BROKEN.  INSTALLED THE A NEW TWIN CAM LEVER IAW WRI 52-10/1431, THE DOOR WAS TESTED FOR CLOSING FORCE AND GENERAL OPERATION AND FOUND TO BE NORMAL.

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