# SDR SWAA980757

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 1, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N129SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N129SW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-2K6
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-2K6](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-2k6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 22340
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 540
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA980757

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED 1/4D CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN BULGING OUTWARD AND SEVERAL FASTENERS PULLING THROUGH ALONG KEEL BEAM 6 FORWARD OF AIR CONDITIONING SERVICE PANEL AT BS 540.  REPAIRED PER BOEING SRM.

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