# SDR IPXA2026040278578

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 2026
- Submitted: April 2, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N169UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N169UP), 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: 0864
- Aircraft time: 25,365 hours, 15,091 cycles
- System (JASC): [5755 · Spoilers](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5755)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: A5724680800801
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 500 Spoiler
- 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/IPXA2026040278578

## Discrepancy

UPON FURTHER INSPECTION OF DAMAGED LEFT WING #5 SPOILER ACCESS DOOR, FOUND UNDERLYING STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO SPOILER HINGE.   INSTALLED NEW "RIB JACK ABX 148-625" AT LEFT WING #5 SPOILER IAW A300-600 SRM 51-40-21-001.

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