# SDR IPXA2023112137188

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 24, 2023
- Submitted: November 22, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N161UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N161UP), 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: 0850
- Aircraft time: 23,560 hours, 14,281 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: A5237161000600
- Part serial: TAG039137
- Condition: Unknown
- Location: Unknown
- 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/IPXA2023112137188

## Discrepancy

THE MCD PIANO HINGE FASTENER HOLES 8F, 9F, 10F, 11F, 14F, 17F, 21F (FUSELAGE SIDE), HAVE DAMAGE INDICATIONS INSIDE THE HOLES AT THE STEEL LAYER ONLY. C/W ALL STEPS OF EA 300-5313-27-A3413 PRELIM 1 AND PER PRODUCTION DRAWING A52371060. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED.

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