# SDR IXXA06SMN434S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 13, 2006
- Submitted: January 3, 2007
- 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): [5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5740)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 600
- 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/IXXA06SMN434S

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RIGHT WING FITTING CRACKED AT STATION XW408.000, STRINGER 58.  REMOVED CRACKED FITTING.  FABRICATED NEW FITTING.  PERFORMED HEAT TREATMENT FROM AL7075-T651 TO AL 7075-T6.  PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION.  NO CRACKS OR CORROSION FOUND.  CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND NEW FITTING.  INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PAGES 1, 13, 17, DC8 NDT SRM PART 08-00-02 TO 07, DC8 SRM 51-1-8B, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, DC8 SRM 51-3-1 AND DOUGLAS DRAWING 5644973.

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