# SDR FDEA20180515224

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 14, 2018
- Submitted: May 15, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N689FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N689FE), 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: 875
- Aircraft time: 15,088 hours, 8,400 cycles
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Cargo 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/FDEA20180515224

## Discrepancy

CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN HAS TWO DENTS.  5 INCHES FROM FWD LOWER CORNER,  1 INCH. AND 4 INCHES FROM FWD EDGE.  FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-30-00,  CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA,   FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-34-00.   MAJOR REPAIR.

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