# SDR CKSA97477

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 12, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N869BX
- 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: 46035
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 4597643
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 540
- 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/CKSA97477

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE CPCP CHECK INSPECTION FOUND LEVEL 2 CORROSION, RT AT CUSP RING FITTING CORRODED STA 540.  CLEANED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMIT IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0.  REPLACED WITH NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-20D, AND 51-3-0.  CORROSION TASK CARD NUMBER 557R-0552.  NON-ROUTINE TASK CARD NUMBER 110549.

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