# SDR RRXA98404

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 12, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8076U
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45941
- System (JASC): [5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5315)
- Part: Floorbeam
- Part number: 2707460
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 1300
- 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/RRXA98404

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND FLOORBEAM, UPPER FLANGE WITH CORROSION DAMAGED BEYOND LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM AT STA 1300.  REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR STRAPS IAW FAA APPROVED TIMCO ENGINEERING SKETCH REO-05217.

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