# SDR USAA2012042300009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 2012
- Submitted: April 23, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N271AY
- Make and model: Airbus A330-323
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-323](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-323) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 323
- Aircraft time: 55,637 hours, 8,732 cycles
- System (JASC): [5240 · Service Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5240)
- Part: Damper
- Part number: FE256000
- Part serial: 958
- Condition: Misinstalled
- Location: R4 Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012042300009

## Discrepancy

C1 CHECK - TELESCOPIC ROD ON R4 DOOR 843 DAMPER INSTALLED INCORRECTLY (UPSIDE DOWN).  CORRECTLY RE-INSTALLED TELESCOPIC ROD ON R4 DOOR 843 DAMPER IAW A330 AMM 52-13-14.  CHARGED DOOR DAMPER AND EMERGENCY CYLINDER IAW A330 AMM 52-10-00.

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