# SDR RRXA003595

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 6, 2001
- Submitted: July 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N795FT
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46103
- Aircraft time: 86,157 hours, 29,109 cycles
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Track
- Part number: 561667356
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Aft Track
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/RRXA003595

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE "D-PIT" DOOR AFT TRACK (3" CRACK), DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RECEIVED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21.

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