# SDR RRXA003427

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 2, 2000
- Submitted: July 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N961R
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46133
- Aircraft time: 82,646 hours, 24,608 cycles
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/RRXA003427

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE 'B' PIT DOOR FRAME AT STA 520 AND L30R TO L29R, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  RECEIVED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW E.O. L40-R01.

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