# SDR IPXA2026061795332

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 3, 2026
- Submitted: June 17, 2026
- 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: 27,126 hours, 16,272 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Zone 800
- 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/IPXA2026061795332

## Discrepancy

CREW DOOR, EXTERNAL HANDLE HAS SEVERAL GOUGES.   REMOVED GOUGES, EXTERNAL HANDLE AND ORIGINAL THICKNESS IS .120", MATERIAL LOSS IS .003" AND REMAINING THICKNESS IS .117" THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE IS .0039", FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW A300-600 SRM 51-73-10-201 AND SRM 51-73-11-001. APPLIED SURFACEP ROTECTION AND TOPCOAT AT  STR-800 CREW DOOR, EXTERNAL HANDLE IAW A300-600 SRM 51-23-10 AND 51-75-10.

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