# SDR SWAA080344

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 16, 2008
- Submitted: January 17, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N697SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3TO
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3TO](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3to) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23838
- Aircraft time: 63,568 hours, 49,790 cycles
- System (JASC): [5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5534)
- Part: Bushing
- Part number: 6552274
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Vertical Stab
- 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/SWAA080344

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED 20Y CHECK, FOUND VERTICAL FIN LT REAR SPAR FITTING LUG BUSHING CORRODED.  REMOVED AND REPLACED BUSHING PER BOEING DRAWING.

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