# SDR RRXA003160

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 15, 2000
- Submitted: October 11, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8076U
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45941
- Aircraft time: 80,621 hours, 33,197 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt 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/RRXA003160

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE HEAT VENT ON THE RT WING CENTER L/E INTERIOR AT STA 352, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, ALODINED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 57-2-0 AND EA PD08-57-036.

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