# SDR AALA202503191795

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 7, 2025
- Submitted: March 19, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N717AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N717AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 777323ER
- Aircraft serial: 31543
- Aircraft time: 47,449 hours, 5,603 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Zone 100
- 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/AALA202503191795

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FORWARD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT EDGE SKIN HAS 2 EA GOUGES AT BS 501 BETWEEN STR 38R AND STR 39R. PERFORMED 2 EA BLEND-OUTS AT FORWARD CARGO DOOR CUT-OUT EDGE SKIN. PER B777-300 SRM 53-00-01-1A-1.

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