# SDR SWAA2026032380941

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 18, 2026
- Submitted: March 23, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8520Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8520Q), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 42532
- Aircraft time: 30,419 hours, 15,233 cycles
- System (JASC): [2565 · Escape Slide](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2565)
- Part: Latch
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Zone 800 Slide
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA2026032380941

## Discrepancy

FWD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE CAME OUT OF DOOR COVER.   R & R SECURING LATCH ON FWD SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE; RE-INSTALLED FWD SRV DOOR EMERGENCY SLIDE REF AMM 25-66-01. REF LP# 3031454 FOR SLIDE REMOVAL. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. EMERGENCY SLIDE LATCH ASSY G65C19901-41.

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