# SDR SWAA2024041762272

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 12, 2024
- Submitted: April 17, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8568Z](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8568Z), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 64248
- Aircraft time: 19,712 hours, 9,988 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 727i
- 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/SWAA2024041762272

## Discrepancy

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT LEFT TRANSITION ANGLE (SIDE PLATE) HAS CORROSION AT NUTPLATE SCREW HOLES AT STA 727I+7 INCHES TO STA 727I+18 INCHES. AREA MARKED.<[01] REMOVED CORROSION PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2 (0.037' REMAINING THICKNESS). SIDEPLATE (TRANSITION ANGLE) IS OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-53-1A-2.;[02] REMOVED AND REPLACED LH SIDEPLATE (TRANSITION ANGLE) STA 727 TO 847; RBL 21 PER SRM 51-40-02 AND SRM 53-00-53-1A-2.;[03] REMOVED AND REPLACED LH SIDEPLATE (TRANSITION ANGLE) STA 727 TO 847; LBL 21 PER SRM 51-40-02 AND SRM 53-00-53-1A-2. CORRECTED BL LOCATION.;[04] INSPECTED WORK PERFORMED

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