# N496WN: 2004 Boeing 737-7H4, registration cancelled 2024-10-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 29, 2024
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Boeing 737-7H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7h4) (registry code 1384404)
- Engine: [CFM International CFM56 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/cfm-international-cfm56-series) (registry code 13802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32478
- Year built: 2004
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: January 4, 2005
- Certificate issued: February 4, 2005
- Last registry action: September 2, 2023
- Mode S code: A62863
- Owner when cancelled: [Southwest Airlines Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHWEST%20AIRLINES%20CO)
- Location: [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.8326° N, 96.8491° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75235, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N496WN
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=496WN
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N496WN-2024-10-29

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Boeing 737-7H4: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7h4.md

## Service difficulty reports (283, newest 50)

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

- [SDR SWAA2024080520566](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024080520566), Jul 31, 2024: LAMP. INOPERATIVE. R/2 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP<[01] REPLACED R2 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP PER AMM 33-51-04. OPS TEST GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2024072516686](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024072516686), Jul 24, 2024: PIN. DISPLACED. R1 DOOR SLIDE COVER PIN DISPLACED.<[01] RESECURED PIN PER SIP. AC OK FOR SERVICE.
- [SDR SWAA2024071612520](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024071612520), Jul 14, 2024: SIGN. DETACHED. LOWER EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN (FO SIDE) CAME OFF SIDEWALL<[01] SECURED LENS PER MM 33-51-01
- [SDR SWAA2024041072443](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024041072443), Apr 8, 2024: ELEMENT. BROKEN. FIRE WARNING BELL LIGHT ON CLIMBOUT ALONG WITH A WHEEL WELL LIGHT WHEEL WELL STAYED ON UNTIL AFTER SHUTTING THE ENGINES DOWN FAULT CODE 84<[01] RAN L/H AND R/H 
- [SDR SWAA2024041071881](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024041071881), Apr 8, 2024: BATTERY PACK. FAILED. MULTIPLE CABIN EMER EXIT LIGHTS OUT<[01] R/R AFT LH BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06. OPS CHECK GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2023101912302](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023101912302), Oct 18, 2023: LENS. LOOSE. LOWER EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT LENS LOOSE AT ROW 12 DEF LOOSE; TAPED IN PLACE<[01] COMPLIED WITH EA M-21?133-00720. LENS TAPED IN PLACE
- [SDR SWAA2023052552179](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023052552179), May 25, 2023: LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. R/H OVERWING EXIT SIDEWALL LIGHT INOP<[01] RELAMPED PER AMM 33-51-01
- [SDR SWAA2023052552180](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023052552180), May 25, 2023: LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. L/H OVERWING EXIT AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP<[01] RELAMPED PER AMM 33-51-01
- [SDR SWAA2023052552448](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023052552448), May 25, 2023: LIGHT. INTERMITTENT. EMERGENCY LIGHTS INTERMITTENT<[01] PERFORMED EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPS CK AS PER AMM 33-51-00; OPS CK NORMAL
- [SDR SWAA2023022105182](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2023022105182), Feb 20, 2023: ACTUATOR. INOPERATIVE. ELEC STAB TRIM SWITCHES ON YOKE INOP<[01] FOUND CB P6-2 D10 STAB TRIM ACTUATOR OUT. REPLACED ACTUATOR IAW AMM 27-41-71. OPS CHECK GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2022112374841](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022112374841), Nov 22, 2022: LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. RIGHT OVERWING EXIT WINDOW LIGHT INOP. REPLACED RIGHT OVER WING EXIT WINDOW LIGHT FUSE PER REF AMM 33-51-06. OPS CHECK GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2022101861047](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022101861047), Oct 17, 2022: FIRE BOTTLE. SMOKE. DURING #1 ENG START WITH 7 KNOT TAIL WIND; HAD NO N1 INDICATION. SMOKE & SPARKS OBSERVED FROM THE ENGINE WITH ENG OVERHEAT & FIRE INDICATION. DISCHARGED BOTH FI
- [SDR SWAA2022101861062](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022101861062), Oct 17, 2022: FIRE BOTTLE. SMOKE. DURING #1 ENG START WITH 7 KNOT TAIL WIND; HAD NO N1 INDICATION. SMOKE & SPARKS OBSERVED FROM THE ENGINE WITH ENG OVERHEAT & FIRE INDICATION. DISCHARGED BOTH FI
- [SDR SWAA2022101861063](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022101861063), Oct 17, 2022: STARTER. SMOKE. DURING #1 ENG START WITH 7 KNOT TAIL WIND; HAD NO N1 INDICATION. SMOKE & SPARKS OBSERVED FROM THE ENGINE WITH ENG OVERHEAT & FIRE INDICATION. DISCHARGED BOTH FI
- [SDR SWAA2022092945831](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092945831), Sep 27, 2022: LENS. WRONG PART. FWD SERVICE DOOR LOWER EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS MISSING DIRECTIONAL ARROW / [01] REPLACED FORWARD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS REF AMM 33-51-01;[02] INSPECTED
- [SDR SWAA2022092945830](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092945830), Sep 27, 2022: LENS. MISINSTALLED. FWD ENTRY DOOR LOWER EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS DIRECTIONAL ARROW IS POINTING THE WRONG DIRECTION / [01] REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS AT FWD ENTRY DOOR REF AMM 33-51
- [SDR SWAA2022092930574](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092930574), Sep 27, 2022: LENS. WRONG PART. FWD SERVICE DOOR LOWER EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS MISSING DIRECTIONAL ARROW / [01] REPLACED FORWARD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS REF AMM 33-51-01;[02] INSPECTED
- [SDR SWAA2022092930573](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092930573), Sep 27, 2022: LENS. MISINSTALLED. FWD ENTRY DOOR LOWER EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS DIRECTIONAL ARROW IS POINTING THE WRONG DIRECTION / [01] REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS AT FWD ENTRY DOOR REF AMM 33-51
- [SDR SWAA2022092716238](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092716238), Sep 22, 2022: NONE. OUT OF POSITION. C/R L2 DOOR SLIDE SKIRT RIDES LOW/CATCHES ON DOOR SILL / [01] RE-POSITIONED L-2 DOOR SLIDE SKIRT AND ACCOMPLISHED DOOR OPC IN REF TO MT-725-61-06. SLIDE SKIRT N
- [SDR SWAA2022092215997](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092215997), Sep 22, 2022: NONE. INOPERATIVE. FWD ENTRY L/H LOWER EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN INOP. / [01] REMOVED LAVATORY A TOILET SHROUD FOR ACCESS IAW BOEING 737-7700 AMM 38-32-01-000-802-001.;[02] VERIFIED STE
- [SDR SWAA2022092215996](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092215996), Sep 22, 2022: NONE. INOPERATIVE. EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP AT POSITIONS: L1 DOOR; R1 DOOR; OVERHEAD BINS 3R/H; 6R/H AND 13R/H. / [01] REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY PACKS AT POSITIONS M1674
- [SDR SWAA2022092216206](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092216206), Sep 22, 2022: NONE. INOPERATIVE. EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP AT POSITIONS: L1 DOOR; R1 DOOR; OVERHEAD BINS 3R/H; 6R/H AND 13R/H. / [01] REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY PACKS AT POSITIONS M1674
- [SDR SWAA2022092615994](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092615994), Sep 21, 2022: PLATE. CRACKED. FOUND L-1 DOOR TRESHOLD PLATE CRACKED / [01] REMOVED L-1 DOOR THRESHOLD PLATE AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[02] VERIFIED STEP 1 <BR>OK TO INSTALL ROBBER PA
- [SDR SWAA2022092270502](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092270502), Sep 14, 2022: NONE. CRACKED. MAIN CABIN PHOTOLUMINESCENT-STRIP CRACKED AND SCRATCHED NEED TO REPLACE / [01] FAULT RAISED IN ERROR. TASK WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED ON TASK CARD: TTG8Q0039N4C.;[02]
- [SDR SWAA2022092650731](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092650731), Sep 7, 2022: BRACKET. CRACKED. R/H MLG W/W UPPER CROSS BEAM AT THE ROOT OF THE WING; FWD ATTACH BRACKET CRACKED. DOT #208-40 / [01] REMOVED AND REPLACED BRACKET AT R/H MLG W/W UPPER CROSS BEA
- [SDR SWAA2022092250729](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092250729), Sep 6, 2022: FLOOR PANEL. BROKEN. FWD CABIN FLOOR PANEL 221GF; CORNER PIECE BROKEN OFF. / [01] PREPARED AREA FOR REPAIR CORNER AT FWD CABIN FLOOR PANEL # 221GF AS PER B737 SRM 53-00-50-2R-10;[02
- [SDR SWAA2022092649148](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092649148), Sep 2, 2022: INTERCOSTAL. CRACKED. FOUND FWD WET AREA INTERCOSTAL -RBL 15 BETWEEN STA 294.5 AND STA 312 CRACKED AT UPPER FLANGE . / [01] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW INTERCOSTAL PO#: 1765410 BETWEEN S
- [SDR SWAA2022092646391](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092646391), Aug 26, 2022: STIFFENER. CRACKED. FOUND CABIN AREA STIFFENER AT RBL 15 BETWEEN STA 380 AND STA 400 SHOWS MULTIPLE CRACKS AROUND FASTENER HOLES / [01] REMOVED STIFFENER AT MAIN CABIN BETWEEN STA.
- [SDR SWAA2022092646390](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092646390), Aug 26, 2022: STIFFENER. CRACKED. FOUND CABIN AREA STIFFENER AT LBL 20 BETWEEN STA 380 AND STA 400 SHOWS MULTIPLE CRACKS AROUND FASTENER HOLES / [01] REMOVED STIFFENER BETWEEN STA. 380 TO STA. 4
- [SDR SWAA2022092646381](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092646381), Aug 25, 2022: NONE. CORRODED. CABIN AFT WET AREA FLOOR BEAM AT STA 986 LBL 45 UPPER T CHORD SHOWS AREAS OF CORROSION / [01] REMOVED CORROSION AT CABIN FLOOR BEAM AT STA 986 LBL 45 AS PER B73
- [SDR SWAA2022092645583](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645583), Aug 25, 2022: NONE. CORRODED. *CORROSION* FOUND AT AFT WET AREA LEFT INNER CHORD BETWEEN BSTA 947.5 AND BSTA 986.5 / [01] INSTALLED EWIS PROTECTION AT AFT WET AREA LEFT INNER CHORD BETWEEN B
- [SDR SWAA2022092246382](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092246382), Aug 25, 2022: PANEL. CRACKED. AFT CARGO COMP. PANEL 142NW CRACKED / [01] PREPARED FOR REPAIR PANEL 142 NW ;AS PER B737 AMM. 25-52-01-300-805;[02] VERIFIED STEP1. OK TO INSTALL REPAIR;[03] RE
- [SDR SWAA2022092645580](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645580), Aug 24, 2022: STIFFENER. CRACKED. CABIN AREA STIFFENER AT BL0 BETWEEN STA 380 AND STA 400 SHOWS MULTIPLE CRACKS AROUND FASTENER HOLES / [01] REMOVED STIFFENER AT BL0 BETWEEN STA 380 AND STA 400 
- [SDR SWAA2022092645575](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645575), Aug 24, 2022: NONE. CORRODED. FWD WET AREA FLOOR BEAM STA 294.5 LBL 11 HAS CORROSION. / [01] INSTALLED EWIS PROTECTION AT FLOOR BEAM STA 294.5 LBL11 AREA . REF<BR>20-60-07-913-801;[02] REMOV
- [SDR SWAA2022092645578](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645578), Aug 24, 2022: NONE. CORRODED. FWD WET AREA FLOOR BEAM STA 312 LBL 12 HAS CORROSION / [01] INSTALLED PROTECTION EWIS AT FWD WET AREA BETWEEN STA 294.5 TO STA 328 AMM 20-60-07-913-801;[02] REM
- [SDR SWAA2022092645582](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645582), Aug 24, 2022: INTERCOSTAL. CORRODED. FWD WET AREA INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN STA 294.5 TO STA 312 LBL 11 HAS CORROSION / [01] CLEANED CORROSION AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0;[02] VOID STEP 1.;[03] LOS
- [SDR SWAA2022092645581](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645581), Aug 24, 2022: INTERCOSTAL. CORRODED. FWD WET AREA INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN STA 270 T0 STA 294.5;LBL 12 HAS CORROSION. / [01] CLEANED CORROSION AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0;[02] PERFORMED UT THICKNE
- [SDR SWAA2022092645568](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645568), Aug 24, 2022: FLANGE. CRACKED. AFTER REMOVAL OF LT HOR. STAB. RIB 5 FOUND LOWER FLANGE CRACKED BTW STIFENER 2 AND 3 / [01] CUTOUT DAMAGE AT LH HORIZONTAL STAB RIB #5 LOWER FLANGE BTW STIFFENE
- [SDR SWAA2022092745075](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092745075), Aug 23, 2022: NONE. CRACKED. LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RIB #5;STIFFENER 2 HAS CRACK. / [01] CUTOUT DAMAGED AT LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZE RIB 5 STIFFENER 2 SRM 55-10-09-2R-4 REPAIR 4;[02] VERIFI
- [SDR SWAA2022092645076](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092645076), Aug 23, 2022: NONE. CRACKED. LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RIB #5;STIFFENER 3 HAS CRACK. / [01] REMOVED CRACK AT LH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RIB#5 STIFFENER 3 SRM51-10-02-G-0 AND 55-10-09-2R-4 REPA
- [SDR SWAA2022092644788](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022092644788), Aug 22, 2022: NONE. CRACKED. HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RIB #5-STIFFINER 4 HAS CRACK AT LOWER POSITION. ADDING TO TITLE.LH HORIONTAL STABILIER RIB #5-STIFFINER 4 HAS CRACK AT LOWER POSITION. / [
- [SDR SWAA2022080438413](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022080438413), Aug 3, 2022: LENS. BROKEN. FLOOR LEVEL EXIT LIGHT LENS BROKEN. / [01] REPLACED L1 DOOR EXIT SIGN PER AMM 33-51-01. OPS GOOD.
- [SDR SWAA2022061618937](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022061618937), Jun 15, 2022: SIGN. BROKEN. F/A REPORTS THAT AFT LT EMERG EXIT SIGN BY AFT ENTRY DOOR IS BROKEN / [01] R&R AFT ENTRY-WALL MOUNTED EXIT LIGHT ASSY PER MM 33-51-01
- [SDR SWAA2022060915809](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022060915809), Jun 6, 2022: SLIDE. OUT OF ADJUST. PROVISIONING REPORTS AFT SERVICE DOOR SLIDE HANGING / [01] REPLACED AFT SERVICE SLIDE IAW AMM 25-66-01.
- [SDR SWAA2022053112265](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022053112265), May 27, 2022: BRACKET. CRACKED. AFT GALLEY SERVICE DOOR LOWER GATE BRACKET IS CRACKED. / [01] R&R AFT GALLEY SERVICE DOOR LOWER GATE BRACKET PER AMM 52-11-31
- [SDR SWAA2022032984824](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022032984824), Mar 16, 2022: STRINGER. CRACKED. RIGHT WING FUEL TANK BETWEEN RIB 19 AND RIB 20; UPPER AFT STRINGER END IS CRACKED. RIGHT WING FUEL TANK BETWEEN RIB 19 AND RIB 20 UPPER AFT STRINGER END IS CRAC
- [SDR SWAA2022032983903](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022032983903), Mar 14, 2022: FLOOR PANEL. PULLED. A22-08; PASSENGER CABIN FLOOR PANEL 241CF; UPPER SURFACE; PULLED FACE SHEET PLIES. / [01] EVALUATED AND FOUND DAMAGE TO BE REPAIRABLE IAW SRM 53-00-50-2R-0 REPA
- [SDR SWAA2022032983892](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022032983892), Mar 14, 2022: FLOOR PANEL. PULLED. A22-07; PASSENGER CABIN FLOOR PANEL 241BF; UPPER SURFACE; PULLED FACE SHEET PLIES. / [01] EVALUATED AND FOUND DAMAGE TO UPPER SURFACE TO BE REPAIRABLE IAW SRM 5
- [SDR SWAA2022032983902](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022032983902), Mar 14, 2022: FLOOR PANEL. PULLED. A22-06; PASSENGER CABIN FLOOR PANEL 231ZF; UPPER SURFACE; PULLED FACE SHEET PLIES. / [01] EVALUATED AND FOUND MISSING FIBER ON UPPER SURFACE AS MARKED. NO DAMAG
- [SDR SWAA2022032983891](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2022032983891), Mar 14, 2022: FLOOR PANEL. PULLED. A22-05; PASSENGER CABIN FLOOR PANEL 241AF; UPPER SURFACE; PULLED FACE SHEET PLIES. / [01] EVALUATED DAMAGE; UPPER SURFACE DAMAGE REPAIRABLE IAW B737 SRM 53-00-5

All 283: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N496WN-2024-10-29/reports.md

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