# SDR IXXA05SMN245S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 2005
- Submitted: November 1, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N829BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45994
- Aircraft time: 89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
- System (JASC): [5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5340)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Improper
- Location: Bs 897.375
- Part time: 89,672 hours, 36,136 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IXXA05SMN245S

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, RIGHT MLG W/W - L-24R FITTING HAS NO STANDARD REPAIR AT STA 879.375.  PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 8.  REMOVED NON STANDARD REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D.  FABIRCATED (4) REPAIR FITTING (P/N 5802677-4) FROM AL7075T7351 IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 8 (SHEET 1, 3, 6).  CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA + REPAIR FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B.  INSTALLED REPAIR FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 8 (SHEET 1, 3, 6) DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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