# SDR SWAA2026051897807

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 12, 2026
- Submitted: May 18, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8305E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8305E), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 36683
- Aircraft time: 46,240 hours, 21,650 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Delaminated
- Location: Zone 600 Flap
- 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/SWAA2026051897807

## Discrepancy

FOUND PREVIOUS REPAIR ON RH OTBD T/E AFT FLAP DELAMINATED/COMPROMISED. 1 CIRCUMFERENCE HOLE WITH FILLED MATERIAL APPROX. 6 FROM INBD EDGE; 2.750 FROM T/E. MISSING PATCHWORK APPROX. 4.250 X 4.250.<[01] REF. TSR #2026002929. C/W EA 26-157-01277 REF. TTG8Q01C5596. VERIFIED PREVIOUS REPAIR CORE INTACT AND APPLIED SPEED TAPE TO AFFECTED AREA.

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