# SDR IPXA2023092294228

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 22, 2023
- Submitted: September 22, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N137UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N137UP), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 F4-622R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 F4-622R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a300-f4-622r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0820
- Aircraft time: 25,850 hours, 15,835 cycles
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Door
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Part serial: NA
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fwd Cargo
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA2023092294228

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:NA*SDR FILED OPEN* FOUND CRACK FWD LOWER CARGO DR LE BY DR LOCK HANDLE. ACCOMP A300-5230-88237-A FWD LOWER CRGO DR FWD EDGE DAMAGE AT FRAME 20A TO BEAM 3 FEF STEP 60A1 THRU 6 & TRANSFERRED ITEM TO DMI LOG REF D-812622 ASSIGNED FERRY PERMIT 9062 ISSUED VTO OPERATE A ONE TIME NON REVENUE FLIGHT TO KBFM IN AN UNPRESSURIZED CONDITION

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