# SDR RRXA97289

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 4, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N791FT
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46045
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 57583826
- Condition: Corrosion
- Location: Ws 25.7
- 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/RRXA97289

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND SKIN ON UPPER RIGHT WING CORROSION DAMAGE BEYOND LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM AT XR 25.7555.  REMOVED ALL CORROSION AND DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW FAA DER APPROVED TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-03695 REV.A.  ALSO, REPAIRED IAW DAC DWG 5758382 AND DAC ACTION NBRS 345162/345355.

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