# SDR DHLA201000072

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 8, 2010
- Submitted: August 17, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N803DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N803DH), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46123
- Aircraft time: 87,592 hours, 32,539 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Splice
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 1766
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHLA201000072

## Discrepancy

FUS TAIL SECTION.- SPLICE FITTING CRACKED 1" STA 1766.00 L-17L PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-1-0 PG 1. REMOVED CRACKED END FITTING IAW SRM 51-3-0 PG 1, SRM 51-1-21. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED NEW END FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-11, 51-3-0, 51-3-1, AND 51-1-21.

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