# SDR SWAA2025022689887

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 26, 2025
- Submitted: February 26, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8612K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8612K), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36973
- Aircraft time: 40,176 hours, 19,174 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Gusset
- 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/SWAA2025022689887

## Discrepancy

CRACK GUSSET LOCATED BS 500I AT LEVEL STR 21L AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT 2025-81598 <[01].  REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENERS LOCATED BS 500I AT LEVEL STR 21L AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02; SRM 51-10-02 ITEM 9 AND DWG 143A7902 SHEET 256 AND REV-B.  SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN-OFF BELOW.; [02] REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENERS LOCATED BS 500I AT LEVEL STR 21L AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02; SRM 51-10-02 ITEM 9 AND DWG 143A7902 SHEET 256 AND REV-B.; [03] CORRECTED STEP 2.  REPLACED GUSSET AND FASTENERS LOCATED BS 500I AT LEVEL STR 21L AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02; SRM 51-10-02 ITEM 9 AND DWG 143A7902 SHEET 256 AND REV-B.  SEE INDIVIDUAL SIGN-OFF BELOW.

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