# SDR ABXA9800027

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N850AX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N850AX), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-61
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45894
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: 1335096
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Rt Cockpit
- 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/ABXA9800027

## Discrepancy

DURING PREFLIGHT, FOUND THAT THE FIRST OFFICER'S SLIDING WINDOW (EMERG EXIT) WOULD NOT OPEN FULLY.  REPLACED BROKEN AFT SPRING, WINDOW OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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