# SDR RRXA002280

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 8, 2000
- Submitted: August 8, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N995CF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N995CF), registered now
- 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: 46024
- Aircraft time: 63,988 hours, 20,467 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Wing
- 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/RRXA002280

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE ON SKIN LEFT WING O/B LEADING EDGE O/B SECTION AT STA XW 761.695 24 INCHES FWD OF FRONT SPAR, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-1, 57-2-0 AND 57-1-21.  (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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