SDR DALA2025111108252

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7378EH

Difficulty date: November 11, 2025
Submitted: November 11, 2025
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N775DE
Make and model: Boeing 7378EH
Aircraft serial: 39620
Aircraft time: 31,362 hours, 17,952 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Zone 200
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHILE ON THE LINE IN LAX, MAINTENANCE REPORTED A DENT AND GOUGE ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT THE STR-14L LAP SPLICE, JUST FORWARD OF STA 1016. THE DENT AFFECTED BOTH THE UPPER SKIN (147A3110-1) AND LOWER SKIN (147A3110-3), CROSSING THE LAP JOINT. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED DAMAGE PER ERA 630312-14.

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