# SDR SWAA2021072142460

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 18, 2020
- Submitted: July 21, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N242WN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N242WN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-7H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-7H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 32505
- Aircraft time: 48,368 hours, 28,788 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Elevator
- 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/SWAA2021072142460

## Discrepancy

R/H ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE HAS MULTIPLE LARGE AREAS OF CRACKED AND BUBBLED PAINT / REMOVED AND REPLACED R/H ELEVATOR ASSY. IAW AMM 27-31-11. SEE WIPS AND SUBTASKS FOR INDIVIDUAL SIGN OFFS. TAG NO: 683848 PN ON: 183A0107-2 SN ON: 001127 PN OFF: SN OFF: 000953

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