# SDR IXXA09SMN060S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 30, 2009
- Submitted: May 11, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N605AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N605AL), 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: 46106
- Aircraft time: 99,555 hours, 26,286 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 55-70
- Part time: 99,555 hours, 26,286 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/IXXA09SMN060S

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND FORWARD ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT LEFT CAP CRACKED STATION 55.000 - 70.000 LEFT BOTTOM LINE 45.  REMOVED CRACKED CAP.   INSTALLED NEW CAP IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1, REPAIR SPECIFICATION NR 2003-05, AND SMN-FORM-07 IPI NR 2009405.

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