# SDR RRXA000710

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 13, 2000
- Submitted: July 23, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N831AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N831AL), 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: 46146
- Aircraft time: 81,346 hours, 23,634 cycles
- System (JASC): [5245 · Air Conditioning Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5245)
- Part: Bracket
- Part number: 36468423
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Door #12
- 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/RRXA000710

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE BRACKET ON THE A/C COMPARTMENT DOOR #12 DOOR SWITCH, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  /////CORRECTIVE ACTION/////  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED BRACKET IAW SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-8 AND DAC DWG 3646542.

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