# SDR RRXA98173

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 30, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N865F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N865F), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46088
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar Cap
- Part number: 5597838502
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Ws 519
- 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/RRXA98173

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND RIGHT WING, FORWARD SPAR CAP LOWER CRACKED AT XFS=519.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SPLICE REPAIR IAW FAA APPROVED DER TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-04464.

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