# SDR RRXA97100

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 24, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- 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
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Plating
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 47
- 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/RRXA97100

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND INNER SKIN CORROSION, AT Y=53 AND LONGERON 34R.  AWAITING ON ZANTOP AND COTNEY ENGINEERING TO DETERMINE REPAIR PROCEDURE.  *S/D*  REMOVED DAMAGE SECTIONS FROM Y=47 AND LONGERON 35R.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS IAW DER APPROVED ENGINEERING SKETCH C07-R01.  TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.

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