# SDR IXXA06SMN361S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 10, 2006
- Submitted: December 27, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N799AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N799AL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-62f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45922
- Aircraft time: 79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 79,389 hours, 24,481 cycles
- 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/IXXA06SMN361S

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND FITTING CRACKED AT STATION 857.000 LONGERON 3 RIGHT.  REMOVED CRACKED FITTING.  FABRICATED FITTING.  HEAT TREATED FROM AL 7075-T6 51 TO AL7075-T6.  PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION.  NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND.  INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-1-1 PAGES 1-13-17, DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02TO 07, DC8 SRM 51-1-23, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 AND DOUGLAS DRAWING NUMBER 3645860.

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