# SDR 070109

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 29, 2007
- Submitted: May 3, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N862GA
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49556
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/070109

## Discrepancy

AFT CARGO DOOR FRAME WAS STRUCK BY A BAGGAGE BELT LOADER AT THE LOWER DOOR FRAME SILL APPROXIMATELY 8"(STATION 1203) FROM THE LEFT SIDE, CAUSING SKIN DAMAGE THE SIZE OF A HALF QUARTER.  REPAIR TO THE SKIN AS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED IAW ALLEGIANT AIR ERO NR 5305-001.  AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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