# SDR SWAA2025102822276

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 7, 2025
- Submitted: October 28, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N969WN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N969WN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-7H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-7H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 41777
- Aircraft time: 44,193 hours, 27,201 cycles
- System (JASC): [5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5720)
- Part: Plate
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 500
- 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/SWAA2025102822276

## Discrepancy

LEFT WING AFT SPAR AREA WAFFLE PLATE JUST OTBD OF PANEL 551DB, CRACKED AT FASTENER.   DRILLED AND REMOVED CRACKED WAFFLE PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.  INSTALLED NEW WAFFLE PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, PART 115A2781-3.

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