# SDR RRXA003755

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 27, 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): [5713 · Wing, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5713)
- Part: Stringer
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Center 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/RRXA003755

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO LONGERON NR 76 LT CENTER WING THRU ACCESS HOLE 516 & THRU MID SPAR ACCESS HOLE 560E O/B BETWEEN XCW 69.5 TO XCW 46, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-20D AND EO 00-257.

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