# SDR SWAA2024072314265

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 17, 2024
- Submitted: July 23, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8645A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8645A), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36907
- Aircraft time: 33,287 hours, 15,988 cycles
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Zone 300
- 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/SWAA2024072314265

## Discrepancy

L/H VERTICAL PANEL 324CL HINGE HAS SIGNS OF WEAR AND IS LOOSE.<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE PIN IAW M/M 55-33-31

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