# SDR IXXA9800087

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 3, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N867BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46049
- System (JASC): [5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5414)
- Part: Plank
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 4 Pylon
- Part time: 79,051 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/IXXA9800087

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS DETECTED ON NUMBER FOUR PYLON INTERMEDIATE OUTBOARD PLANK AT STATION YIP 241.  REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED STOP DRILLING CRACK, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS STRUCTUAL REPAIR MANUAL, FAX ACTION NUMBERS 371190, 373366, 372887 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 54-DC8-866.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
