Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
April 29, 2026
Submitted
April 29, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N147UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0830
Aircraft time
27,208 hours, 16,946 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 800
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

CREW ENTRY DOOR HANDLE DOES NOT FAIR PROPERLY WHEN CLOSED FROM THE OUTSIDE. DOOR HAS HISTORY OF BEING DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. ITEM DEFERRED PER MEL 52-11-01-2-4. DMP C/W. . INSTALLED HOOK FITTING ON DOOR BY OUTER DOOR HANDLE ADJUSTED SHINS AND DOOR TO CLOSE PROPERLY DOOR HANDLE NOW CLOSES SMOOTHLY AND FLUSH. THIS CLEARS THE DEFERRAL ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD REFERENCE AMM 52-10-20.

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