# SDR RRXA003656

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 3, 2000
- Submitted: July 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N603AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N603AL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46003
- Aircraft time: 88,537 hours, 28,578 cycles
- System (JASC): [5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5710)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Rt Wing Tip
- 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/RRXA003656

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A 1/4 INCH HOLE IN THE RIGHT WING TIP CAP RT O/B NEAR THE CENTER, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  REPAIRED HOLE IAW PD 05-57-047.

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