# SDR RRXA003173

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 5, 2000
- Submitted: October 11, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N957R
- 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: 46137
- Aircraft time: 64,797 hours, 22,205 cycles
- System (JASC): [5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5315)
- Part: Floorbeam
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Cabin
- 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/RRXA003173

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE AND POPPED RIVETS AT BEAM LOWER CHORD/WEB AT STA 702 LBL 45 TO 52.5 & LBL 55.5 TO 61 Z AXIS -7 FWD AND AFT SIDE OF BEAM, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.

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