# SDR SWAA2020102822781

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 2020
- Submitted: October 28, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8653A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8653A), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 37037
- Aircraft time: 20,453 hours, 8,984 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Angle
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 663
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2020102822781

## Discrepancy

RIGHT HAND PACK BAY, HORIZONTAL ANGLE COMMON TO LOWER SIDE OF CENTER FUEL TANK AT STATION 663 IS CRACKED 3RD FASTENER OUTBOARD OF KEEL BEAM VERTICAL ANGLE, MARKED.  REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF HORIZONTIAL ANGLE COMMON TO LOWER SIDE OF CENTER FUEL TANK AT STA 663 AND 3RD FASTENER OUTBOARD OF KEEL BEAM VERTICAL ANGLE IN RIGHT HAND PACK BAY AND REPAIRED, IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5.  ACCOMPLISHED LEAK CHECK FASTENERS COMMON TO FUEL TANK NO LEAKS NOTED, IAW AMM 28-11-00-400-801.

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