# SDR ABXA9701986

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N844AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-61
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45848
- System (JASC): [5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5720)
- Part: Splice
- Part number: 576958915
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Ws 422
- 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/ABXA9701986

## Discrepancy

DURING AIRCRAFT LINE MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACKED SPLICE AT STA XFS 422 IN THE RT LOWER WING LEADING EDGE.  REPAIRED RT WING LOWER LEADING EDGE SPLICE IAW ABX REA D857-22097-MR.

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