# SDR SWAA2025010279575

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 19, 2024
- Submitted: January 2, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8518R](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8518R), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 63593
- Aircraft time: 26,817 hours, 13,369 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Baffle
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 100
- 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/SWAA2025010279575

## Discrepancy

DOT A24-27 FORWARD CARGO PIT FOUND RH Z-ANGLE BAFFLE CORRODED BETWEEN STATIONS 500H AND 500I RBL 24; WL 156 DURING FOM INSPECTION.<[01] REMOVED DAMAGE FROM FORWARD CARGO PIT FOUND RH Z-ANGLE BAFFLE CORRODED BETWEEN STATIONS 500H AND 500I RBL 24. IAW SRM 51-10-02; 53-00-53-1A-2. STEP 2 D; MATERIAL LOSS REMOVED IS MORE THAN 50 % THEREFORE IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53-1A-2; REPLACED WITH NEW BAFFLE PN 143A7503-12 ATAG A282917; IAW BOEING DWG 143A7505 ID:0151 REV-;[02] VERIFIED STEP 1. (RII);[03] AUDIT C/W.

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