# SDR IXXA199505

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N823BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-71) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46064
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cargo Dr Cutout
- Part time: 71,569 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IXXA199505

## Discrepancy

DURING C-CHECK, THE EDGE OF THE SKIN AT THE 'D' LOWER CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR CUT OUT WAS FOUND MISSING A SMALL AMOUNT OF MATERIAL DUE TO PHYSICAL DAMAGE.  THE DAMAGED AREA WAS CUT OUT, A FILLER INSTALLED, AND AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND SPLICE DOUBLER INSTALLED.  THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW DRAWING HSE-27-129. WHICH WAS FAA DER APPROVED, AND ATI EO 53-DC8-121.  (X)

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