# SDR SWAA2023031396075

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 28, 2023
- Submitted: March 13, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8525S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8525S), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36949
- Aircraft time: 20,253 hours, 9,749 cycles
- System (JASC): [5100 · Standard Practices/Structures](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5100)
- Part: Panel
- Condition: Elongated
- Location: Zn 300 Stabilize
- 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/SWAA2023031396075

## Discrepancy

PANEL 324BL PANEL ASSEMBLY - TRAILING EDGE - LH VERTICAL FIN HAS 1 FASTENER HOLE THAT IS ELONGATED.(MARKED)<[01] SANDED DAMAGED HOLE/REMOVED DAMAGE IN PREPARATION FOR REPAIR I/A/W SRM 51-70-05-2R-8.;[02] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #1;[03] APPLIED REPAIR I/A/W SRM 51-70-05-2R-8.;[04] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #3;[05] REPAIRED I/A/W SRM 51-70-05-2R-8; RESTORED FINISH IAW AMM 51-21-99.;[06] COMPLIED WITH INSPECTION. REPAIRED I/A/W SRM 51-70-05-2R-8; RESTORED FINISH IAW AMM 51-21-99.

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