# SDR RRXA000436

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 13, 2000
- Submitted: May 22, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8177U
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45983
- Aircraft time: 66,961 hours, 42,214 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 4716677
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Door Stop
- 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/RRXA000436

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO DOOR STOP FITTING 2ND FROM TOP RIGHT AFT SERVICE DOOR AFT JAMB.  DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC8 SRM.  REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND 51-3-0 FIG 2D.  TREATED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8.  CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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