# SDR COEA2025071002921

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 7, 2025
- Submitted: July 10, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N921FX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N921FX), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-300
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 319
- Aircraft time: 29,297 hours, 33,764 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: S53671205200
- Condition: Ground Damage
- 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/COEA2025071002921

## Discrepancy

DURING UNLOADING OF FLIGHT 7820, THE BELT LOADER MADE CONTACT WITH THE AIRCRAFT. DISCREPANCY: LOWER L/H LATERAL SKIN PANEL BETWEEN FRAMES 36-37 AND STRINGERS 16-17L HAS DENT FROM BELT LOADER.  REPAIR COMPLETED PER SRAS ES_00264336_01-25790, ISSUE B.

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