# SDR IPXA09855966

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 29, 2009
- Submitted: May 22, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N718UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46018
- Aircraft time: 71,337 hours, 47,591 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 57695896
- Condition: Cut
- Location: Slat
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA09855966

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:SV SS NR 718-W4-16, WHEN REPAIR DOUBLER WAS REMOVED FOUND A CUT OUT IN LOWER SKIN OF RT CTR L/E OF THE WING, 12 INCHES LONG AND 3.75 WIDE, STA XFS 425.  REPAIRED PER TIMCO REO-G12804 REV A, AND PER UPS EO NR DC8-5730-33497-A.

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