# SDR USAA2012082200005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 21, 2012
- Submitted: August 22, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N272AY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N272AY), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A330-323
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-323](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-323) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 333
- Aircraft time: 57,400 hours, 8,507 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Broken
- Location: L2 Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012082200005

## Discrepancy

MID PAX 2L DOOR DIFFICULT ONLY TO CLOSE FROM OUTSIDE.  MAINTENANCE FOUND TRIM HINGE IN DOOR, REMOVED, DOOR OPERATES OK.

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