# Service difficulty reports: N8729H

A list on [N8729H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8729H.md).

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Newest first.

- [SDR SWAA2026100570790](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026100570790.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · Oct 1, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > DURING PFC CHECK, FOUND RT FWD OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE, & INTERIOR EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY PACKS LOCATED AT 7 DEF & 13 ABC IAW AMM 33-51-06, OP CHECKED OK.
- [SDR SWAA2026100179043](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026100179043.md): Unknown · odor · Sep 29, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Air Distribution System
  > GAS ODOR (METHANE LIKE) AT ROWS 20-25 RAN NR 1 & 2 ENGINES, AND LT & RT PACKS, PERFORMED CONDITIONAL INSPECTIONS IAW AMM 05-51-56. NO ABNORMAL ODORS, NO FUMES, NO SMOKE NOTED.
- [SDR SWAA2026071019849](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026071019849.md): Flashlight · no test · Jul 9, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > FLIGHT DECK FLASHLIGHT BLINKS RED WHEN BUTTON DEPRESSED FOR OPS CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT DECK FLASHLIGHT BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 25-64-00.
- [SDR SWAA2026031177903](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026031177903.md): Battery · inoperative · Mar 9, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > THREE AFT F/A FLASHLIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES IAW AMM 25-4-00.
- [SDR SWAA2026031178670](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026031178670.md): Battery · inoperative · Mar 9, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > THREE AFT F/A FLASHLIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES IAW AMM 25-4-00.
- [SDR SWAA2026031178671](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026031178671.md): Battery · inoperative · Mar 9, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > THREE AFT F/A FLASHLIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES IAW AMM 25-4-00.
- [SDR SWAA2026020566872](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026020566872.md): Cover · detached · Feb 2, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > THE EXIT SIGN ABOVE THE FWD SERVICE DOORS COVER DETACHED. INSTALLED THE EXIT SIGN COVER AT FWD SERVICE DOOR IAW AMM 33-51-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2026012965760](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026012965760.md): Battery · inoperative · Jan 29, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > AFT GALLEY EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT HAS A STEADY RED LIGHT INDICATOR. REMOVED & REPLACED AFT GALLEY EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT BATTERY IAW AMM 25-64-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2026010657802](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026010657802.md): Hook · out of adjust · Jan 3, 2026 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > FORWARD ENTRY GIRT BAR DIFFICULT TO DISARM. ADJUSTED GIRT BAR HOOKS PER SIP
- [SDR SWAA2025081804917](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025081804917.md): Battery Pack · no test · Aug 15, 2025 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > M1695 EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK FAILED TO LIGHT. REMOVED, REPLACED, AND PERFORMED GOOD TEST OF M1695 EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802.
- [SDR SWAA2025081804916](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025081804916.md): Battery Pack · no test · Aug 15, 2025 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > M1676 EMER. BATT PACK FAILS TO LIGHT. REMOVED, REPLACED, AND PERFORMED GOOD TEST OF M1676. EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802.
- [SDR SWAA2025071590689](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025071590689.md): Slide · loose · Jul 12, 2025 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Escape Slide
  > FORWARD ENTRY DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE LOOSE. TIGHTEN/SECURED GRIT BAR STOW ENDS; PER AMM 25-66-00.
- [SDR SWAA2025052774597](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025052774597.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · May 24, 2025 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > MULTIPLE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOP. REMOVED EMERGENCY EXIT BATTERY PACK AND POWER SUPPLY AT STA 500-LBL67 & STA 727-RBL68 PER AMM 33-51-06.
- [SDR SWAA2025052775549](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025052775549.md): Power Supply · inoperative · May 24, 2025 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > MULTIPLE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOP. REMOVED EMERGENCY EXIT BATTERY PACK AND POWER SUPPLY AT STA 500-LBL67 & STA 727-RBL68 PER AMM 33-51-06
- [SDR SWAA2025051469910](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025051469910.md): Bracket · loose · May 12, 2025 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > R1 SLIDE GIRT BAR HOLD BRACKET LOOSE<[01] RE INSTALLED GIRT BAR HOLD BRACKET PER AMM 25-66-01
- [SDR SWAA2025012188046](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025012188046.md): Battery · inoperative · Jan 20, 2025 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > AFT LT ATTENDANT EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT SHOWED RED LIGHT<[01] 01 - REMOVED AND REPLACED PER [AMM 25-64-00-900-805-MAX (FLASHLIGHT BATTERY REPLACEMENT (WITH FLASHING OR PUSH TO TEST - LED INDICATOR) - PERMANENT)]
- [SDR SWAA2024102948206](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102948206.md): Support · cracked · Oct 13, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
  > R/H WINGLET; UPPER SURFACE SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR PNL #627BR IS CRACKED<[01] REMOVED R/H WINGLET I.A.W AMM 57-31-21-000-801 <BR><BR>TORQUE WRENCH: AAR 40186<BR>DUE DATE: 12/26/24<BR><BR>LOAD CELL: AAR 6424<BR>DUE DATE: 04/05/24;[02] TRANSFERED WINGLET REMOVAL T
- [SDR SWAA2024102945375](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102945375.md): Floor Panel · corroded · Oct 4, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > DOT L7-028: AFT CARGO FLOOR PANEL 140DF HAS CORROSION AT FASTENER HOLES ALONG EDGE OF PANEL<[01] FABRICATED PNL. #140DF IAW AMM 50-10-04-400-801;[02] VERIFIED STEP 1.<BR>AUDIT C/W.
- [SDR SWAA2024102945376](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102945376.md): Floor Panel · corroded · Oct 4, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > DOT L7-029: AFT CARGO FLOOR PANEL 140CF HAS CORROSION AT FASTENER HOLES ALONG EDGE OF PANEL<[01] FABRICATED PNL. #140CF IAW AMM 50-10-04-400-801;[02] C/W<BR>AUDIT C/W
- [SDR SWAA2024102945378](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102945378.md): Floor Panel · corroded · Oct 4, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > DOT L7-030: AFT CARGO FLOOR PANEL 140AF HAS CORROSION AT FASTENER HOLES ALONG EDGE OF PANEL<[01] FABRICATED PANEL 140AF IAW 50-10-04-400-801;[02] VERIFIED STEP 1<BR>AUDIT CW
- [SDR SWAA2024102945377](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102945377.md): Floor Panel · corroded · Oct 4, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > DOT L7-031: AFT CARGO FLOOR PANEL 140BF HAS CORROSION AT FASTENER HOLES ALONG EDGE OF PANEL<[01] NEW FLOOR PANEL 140BF WAS FABRICATED IAW IAW AMM 50-10-04-400-801 SECTION 3 A (2);[02] NEW AFT CARGO PIT FLOOR PANEL 140BF WAS FABRICATED I/A/W AMM 50-10-04-400-80
- [SDR SWAA2024102945381](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102945381.md): Floor Panel · corroded · Oct 4, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > DOT L7-036: FWD CARGO FLOOR PANEL 120DF HAS CORROSION AT FASTENER HOLES ALONG EDGE OF PANEL<[01] RECEIVED REPLACEMENT MATERIAL PN 2024-T3-071 A TAG A260430 AND VERIFIED TO BE CORRECT REPLACEMENT MATERIAL IAW SRM 53-60-53-0I-1 FABRICATED PANEL 120DF IAW AMM 50-
- [SDR SWAA2024102945379](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102945379.md): Floor Panel · corroded · Oct 4, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > DOT L7-032: AFT CARGO FLOOR PANEL 140EF HAS CORROSION AT FASTENER HOLES ALONG EDGE OF PANEL<[01] RECEIVED REPLACEMENT MATERIAL 2024-T3.071 TAG # A260433 AND VERIFIED MATERIAL TO BE CORRECT REPLACEMENT IAW 53-60-53-0I-1 FABRICATED PANEL 140EF IAW AMM 50-10-04-
- [SDR SWAA2024102944875](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102944875.md): Shield · corroded · Oct 3, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
  > DOT#18 A-043 AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT RH FWD SHILED CORRODED TOP AND BOTTOM SIDES STA 767 TO 787 RBL 22 WL 156<[01] REMOVED GOUGE ORIG THICKNESS.050; LOSS OF.012; WITH.038 REMAINING IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM REMOVED AND REPLACED SHIELD IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND
- [SDR SWAA2024102944729](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102944729.md): Angle · corroded · Oct 2, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
  > DOT#12 A-043 FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT AFT BKHD LOWER STANTION ANGLE CORRODED AT STA 500I RBL24 TO LBL24 WL 156<[01] REMOVED CORROSION FROM FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT AFT BULKHEAD LOWER SUPPORT ANGLE AT STA 500I BETWEEN RBL24 AND LBL24 ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS 0.071
- [SDR SWAA2024102943676](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102943676.md): Floor Panel · pulled · Sep 30, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > CABIN FLOOR PANEL 241BF HAS PULLED FIBERS ON TOP OF BOARD<[01] 'REFER TO FAULT TTG8Q00W5K20 WHERE EA 24-153-02684 WAS ADDED AS A SUBTASK.';[02] VERIFIED C/W
- [SDR SWAA2024102943677](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102943677.md): Floor Panel · pulled · Sep 30, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > CABIN FLOOR PANEL 241FF HAS PULLED FIBERS ON TOP OF BOARD<[01] REPAIRED IAW EA 24-153-02684<BR>VERIFIED ALL STEPS COMPLETE;[02] VERIFIED C/W;[03] VERIFIED C/W
- [SDR SWAA2024102943678](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102943678.md): Gusset · cracked · Sep 30, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
  > FORWARD PIT GUSSET AT STRINGER 18R STATION 500I IS CRACKED ON I/B AFT WEB. MARKED<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED GUSSET ON STRINGER 18R STATION 500I I.A.W. SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND B737 DWG 143A7902 REV. J;[02] REMOVED AND REPLACED GUSSET ON STRINGER 18R STATION 500I
- [SDR SWAA2024102843679](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102843679.md): Floor Panel · pulled · Sep 30, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > CABIN FLOOR PANEL 231JF HAS PULLED FIBERS ON TOP OF BOARD<[01] 'REFER TO FAULT TTG8Q00W5K20 WHERE EA 24-153-02684 WAS ADDED AS A SUBTASK.';[02] VERIFIED C/W
- [SDR SWAA2024102843680](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024102843680.md): Floor Panel · pulled · Sep 30, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Floor Panel
  > CABIN FLOOR PANEL 242AF HAS PULLED FIBERS ON TOP OF BOARD<[01] 'REFER TO FAULT TTG8Q00W5K20 WHERE EA 24-153-02684 WAS ADDED AS A SUBTASK.';[02] VERIFIED C/W
- [SDR SWAA2024082830151](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024082830151.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · Aug 25, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > EMERGENCY LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH BATTERY PACK M1672 ARE INOP<[01] REMOVED; REPLACED AND PERFORMED GOOD INSTALLATION TEST OF BATTERY PACK M1672 PER AMM 33-51-06-960-802.;[02] VERIFIED.
- [SDR SWAA2024082830153](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024082830153.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · Aug 25, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > EMERGENCY LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH BATTERY PACK M1676 ARE INOP<[01] REMOVED; REPLACED AND PERFORMED GOOD INSTALLATION TEST OF BATTERY PACK M1676 PER AMM 33-51-06-960-802.;[02] VERIFIED.
- [SDR SWAA2024082830152](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024082830152.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · Aug 25, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > EMERGENCY LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH BATTERY PACK M1670 ARE INOP<[01] REMOVED; REPLACED AND PERFORMED GOOD INSTALLATION TEST OF BATTERY PACK M1670 PER AMM 33-51-06-960-802.;[02] VERIFIED.
- [SDR SWAA2024070507668](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024070507668.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · Jul 1, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > L2 AFT ENTRY DOOR EXIT LOCATOR SIGN; OVER DOOR EXIT SIGN AND SLIDE EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP.<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06. OP?S CHECK GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2024052287854](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024052287854.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · May 20, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > L1 INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING INOP<[01] R/R FWD EMERGENCY LIGHT POWER SUPPLY BATTERY PACK (M01675) REF AMM 33-51-06. OPS CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME.
- [SDR SWAA2024040469006](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024040469006.md): Flashlight · out of position · Mar 31, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT WILL NOT TEST<[01] INSPECTED AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT AND FOUND LIGHT NOT ON CHARGER. REINSTALLED FLASHLIGHT AND PUSH TO TEST LIGHT ILLUMINATED PER AMM 25-64-00. OPS CHECK GOOD; PLACARDS REMOVED. THIS CLEARS MEL.
- [SDR SWAA2024022856234](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024022856234.md): Scuff Plate · cracked · Feb 26, 2024 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
  > AFT CARGO DOOR CENTER SCUFF PLATE REQUIRES REPLACEMENT<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO DOOR CENTER SCUFF PLATE PER 53-11-02
- [SDR SWAA2023112423528](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023112423528.md): Light · inoperative · Nov 21, 2023 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > AFT ENTRY DOOR EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP<[01] RELAMPED AFT ENTRY DOOR EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT (SLIDE LIGHT) REF AMM 33-51-04. OPS CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME.
- [SDR SWAA2023072681661](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023072681661.md): Battery Pack · inoperative · Jul 24, 2023 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > FWD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP<[01] REMOVED BATTERY PACK AS REQUIRED PER AMM 33-51-06;[02] REMOVED BATTERY PACK AFTER CONFIRMED FAILED PER AMM 33-51-06;[03] INSTALLED NEW BATTERY PACK AND OPERATION CHECK GOOD PER AMM 33-51-06
- [SDR SWAA2023010988784](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023010988784.md): Lamp · inoperative · Jan 6, 2023 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > AFT ENTRY DOOR EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP.<[01] RELAMPED IAW AMM 33-51-04. OPS CHECK GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2022092282983](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092282983.md): Tab · delaminated · Sep 19, 2022 · N8729H · Boeing 737 · Elevator Control System
  > R/H ELEVATOR TAB TRAILING EDGE DELAMINATED APPROX 1 INCH IN LENGTH;.10 IN WIDTH. / [01] REMOVED AND REPLACED R/H ELEVATOR TAB PER AMM 27-31-31-401-MAX; OPS CHECKS AND ADJUSTMENTS GOOD;[02] C/W RII.
- [SDR SWAA2022081842794](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022081842794.md): Flashlight · faulty · Aug 17, 2022 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > FLASHLIGHTS FWD GALLEY DID NOT PASS PREFLIGHT CHECK. OK TO CONTINUE PER MEL 25-64-02 SP1B. R & R FWD GALLEY FLASHLIGHT BRACKET REF AMM 25-64-00. OPS NORMAL
- [SDR SWAA2021100423629](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2021100423629.md): Bottle · low pressure · Sep 28, 2021 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Escape Slide
  > FWD SERVICE DOOR (R1) SLIDE OUTSIDE OF GREEN BAND / R&R'D FWD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE ASSY PER MT 825-PRD-01-01P/N OFF 5A3307-7 S/N OFF BNG 20863P/N ON 5A3307-7 S/N ON BNG32474
- [SDR SWAA2021090213011](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2021090213011.md): Flashlight · no test · Aug 29, 2021 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Equipment
  > FLASHLIGHT ON THE FLT DECK WILL NOT TEST. R/R FLASHLIGHT ASSY PER AMM 25-64-00.
- [SDR SWAA2021052876299](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2021052876299.md): Sign · detached · May 24, 2021 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN NEAR OVERWING EXIT HANGING BY A WIRE. / REINSTALLED LIGHT ASSEMBLY PER AMM 33-51-01. OPS CHECK OK.
- [SDR SWAA2019020429149](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2019020429149.md): Sign · loose · Jan 31, 2019 · N8729H · Boeing 7378 · Emergency Lighting
  > MID CABIN EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN LOOSE. SECURED SIGN SIP.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
WHERE n_number = 'N8729H' AND registry_match = 'registration'
ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8729H/reports

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