# SDR IXXA9800007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N728PL
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45918
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Plating
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing
- 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/IXXA9800007

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE D-CHECK INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE LEFT HAND WING UPPER EXTERNAL PLATING BETWEEN STATIONS XRS 693 AND XFS 772.5 BETWEEN STRINGERS 2 AND 6.  REPAIR ACCOMPLISHES CORROSION REMOVAL OF AFFECTED AREAS, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF INTERNAL FILLERS  AND AN EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA DER APPROVED DRAWING C88-R17 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 57-DC8-762.

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