# SDR SWAA096891

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 1, 2009
- Submitted: November 3, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N318SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N318SW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23339
- Aircraft time: 75,383 hours, 69,227 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin Panel
- Part number: 6545800Y218
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/SWAA096891

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED 24Y CHECK, FOUND SKIN PANEL CRACKED AT BS 178, AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION.  REMOVED AND REPLACED PANEL PER SRM.

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