# SDR SWAA2025021388976

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 23, 2025
- Submitted: February 13, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8681M](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8681M), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36904
- Aircraft time: 30,073 hours, 14,843 cycles
- System (JASC): [5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5340)
- Part: Attach Angle
- Condition: Cracked
- 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/SWAA2025021388976

## Discrepancy

R/H A/C BAY AFT WALL STA 663 AND APPROX. LBL 8 VAPOR BARRIER ATTACH ANGLE IS CRACKED AT RIVET HOLE IN VERTICAL FLANGE.<[01] PERFORMED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION PER SRM57-10-10-2R-5 AND HFEC HOLE AND SURFACE INSPECTIONS PER 737NDT PART 6 51-00-00 OF REPAIR AREA. NO DEFECTS NOTED.;[02] FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5.;[03] C/W RII INSPECTION OF CA#2.;[04] OK TO INSTALL REPAIR PARTS.;[05] C/W INSPECTION OF FASTENER INSTALL COMMON TO CENTER TANK ONLY AND CAP SEAL;[06] INSPECTED THE WORK PERFORMED ON STEPS 1 AND 2; NO DEFECTS NOTED.;[07] REPAIRED ATTACH L ANGLE IN R/H A/C BAY AFT WALL STA 663 IAW SRM 57-10-10-2R-5;[08] INSPECTED / VERIFIED THE WORK PERFORMED ON CORRECTIVE ACTION #7; NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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