# SDR SWAA2025042124959

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 16, 2025
- Submitted: April 21, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8818Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8818Q), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36722
- Aircraft time: 12,871 hours, 7,139 cycles
- System (JASC): [5514 · Horizontal Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5514)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025042124959

## Discrepancy

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB TO BODY UPPER FRONT SPAR SLIDING SEAL IS CRACKED.<[01] R&R RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB TO BODY UPPER FRONT SPAR;[02] R&R RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB TO BODY UPPER FRONT SPAR SLIDING SEAL PER AMM 53-31-31-401-MAX.

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