# SDR ABXA9701746

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 22, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N822AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46079
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar Cap
- Part number: 97510821
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Component: Doug
- 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/ABXA9701746

## Discrepancy

LEFT L/E AUX TANK IS CRACKED AT OUTBOARD AFT UPPER CORNER ON ANGLE.  INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SPAR CAP IAW DC-8 SRM 53-1-0, 51-1-21 AND 51-3D.

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