# SDR ARWA20011115

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 2001
- Submitted: November 23, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N1808E
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46105
- Aircraft time: 67,701 hours, 26,326 cycles
- System (JASC): [5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5713)
- Part: Stringer
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA20011115

## Discrepancy

N/R 1080 - DURING "C" CHECK INSPECTION, THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND: RH WING # 3 MAIN FUEL TANK INTERIOR BETWEEN STA. XRS 74 & SRS 107, STIFFENER 69 WITH 1.500" CRACK.CORRECTIVE ACTION: CUT-OUT DAMAGE SECTION OF STRINGER IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-2, PAGE 2, MADE SPLICE FITTINGS & NEW STRINGER SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 57-2-2, FIG. 3D, PAGE 2, & 57-4-2, PAGE 11.  PRIMED & INSTALLED PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 & 51-1-20D.  NO LEAKS NOTED IAW DC8 MM 28-00.

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