# SDR SWAA2025082698537

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 3, 2025
- Submitted: August 26, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8699A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8699A), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36923
- Aircraft time: 29,624 hours, 14,712 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 500
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: E
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2025082698537

## Discrepancy

FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO THE FUEL TANK AT STA.663 LBL 60 SHOWS INDICATION OF A DEFECT USING HFEC. (M).   HFEC HOLE PROBE INSPECTION OF FASTENER HOLE COMMON TO THE REPAIR AREA PER BOEING NDT MANUAL PART 6;51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16 INDICATES DEFECT.   FASTENER HOLE REPAIRED PER EA 25-157-02112.

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