# SDR RRXA003275

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 10, 2000
- Submitted: July 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N500MH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N500MH), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45812
- Aircraft time: 81,506 hours, 32,675 cycles
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: 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/RRXA003275

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND 3 GOUGES ON BOTTOM SIDE OF ATTACH ANGLES AT REAR SPAR AT STA 690, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. BLENDED DAMAGE AREA AND RETURNED TO SERVICE IAW EO 00-257 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 09/28/00.

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