# SDR RRXA98305

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 1, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N870TV
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46086
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: 56119433
- Condition: Cut
- Location: Bs 70
- 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/RRXA98305

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, STA 70, FWD CAP ANGLE REQUIRES SPLICE REPAIR, BETWEEN LONGERONS 25 LEFT TO 26 LEFT, AND RIGHT SIDE.  DC-8 SRM 53-2-5, FIGURE 8C GIVES INSTRUCTIONS TO ACCOMPLISH THE SPLICE AT LOWER LOCATION.  FAA APPROVED TIMCO DER REO-04801, ALSO PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS TO PERFORM REPAIR.

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