Service difficulty report · Hinge · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
August 25, 2025
Submitted
October 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0869
Aircraft time
23,514 hours, 14,080 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
A5237161000000
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PIANO HINGE HOLE 14F CRACK NOTED IN ALUMINUM LAYERS. REAMED HOLE 14F TO .261" IAW SRM 51-40-44. COMPLIED WITH EA 300-5236-27-A4122 REV-, STEP 19, PRELIMINARY 2. INSTALLED FASTENER AT HOLE 14F. RECEIVED FINAL DRAFT OF EA 300-5236-27-A4122 ACCOMPLISHED STEPS 1-22 WITHOUT DEVIATIONS RECIEVED EO-95177-REQ1 ACOMPLISHED STEPS WITHOUT DEVIATIONS.

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