# SDR RRXA98433

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 2, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N2674U
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46062
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 879
- 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/RRXA98433

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND BATH TUB FITTING AND SPLICE DOUBLER CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM, AT STA 879 AND LONGERON 24 LEFT.  REMOVED FITTING, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  REINSTALLED FITTING AFTER RE-WORK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE DOUBLER IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 8.

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