# SDR SWAA2024120955605

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 31, 2024
- Submitted: December 9, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8605E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8605E), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36891
- Aircraft time: 39,948 hours, 18,873 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Access Panel
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 500
- 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/SWAA2024120955605

## Discrepancy

CRACK ON AFT FLAP SUPPORT FAIRING SKIN ACCESS PANEL 543BB LOCATED 20 INCH FROM AFT EDGE AND 9.750 INCH FROM LH EDGE AT LT WING 2024-685972<[01] TOOL USED: HUMIDITY/TEMPERATURE CHART RECORDER P/N: RH550; S/N: 240531238; DUE DATE: 10/SEP/25.;[02] TOOL USED: MULTIMETER P/N: FLUKE 87; S/N: 58430097; DUE DATE: 17-JUN-25.;[03] REPAIRED AFT FLAP SUPPORT FAIRING SKIN ACCESS PANEL 543BB LOCATED 20 INCH FROM AFT EDGE AND 9.750 INCH FROM LH EDGE AT LT WING IAW B737-800 SRM 51-70-04-2R-2 REPAIR 2. SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGNOFFS BELOW.;[04] REPAIRED AFT FLAP SUPPORT FAIRING SKIN ACCESS PANEL 543BB LOCATED 20 INCH FROM AFT EDGE AND 9.750 INCH FROM LH EDGE AT LT WING IAW B737-800 SRM 51-70-04-2R-2 REPAIR 2. SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGNOFFS BELOW.

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