# SDR SWAA2024091236769

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 12, 2024
- Submitted: September 12, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8715Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8715Q), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 42570
- Aircraft time: 15,637 hours, 7,110 cycles
- System (JASC): [5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5414)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 400
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2024091236769

## Discrepancy

DURING EXTERNAL INSPECTION FOUND #2 ENGINE PYLON CRACK LOWER SKIN AFT. CRACK IS APPROX. 8.5 INCHES LONG.<[01] C/W EA # 24-154-02499.

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