# SDR ABXA9800600

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 30, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N853AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-61
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46037
- System (JASC): [5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5720)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 3704841502
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Ws 74
- 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/ABXA9800600

## Discrepancy

CRACK IN LOWER NR 2 MAIN TANK JUST INBOARD OF XRS 74 STRINGER NR 51 ON FWD AND AFT SIDE OF SPLICE.  REPAIRED TWO CRACKED FITTINGS IAW DC8 SRM'S 51-1-24, 51-1-8, AND 51-1-20D.

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