# SDR RRXA991042

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 19, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N105WP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N105WP), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46095
- System (JASC): [5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5720)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 5751181
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Wing
- 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/RRXA991042

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND ATTACH FITTING WORN, RT I/B FLAP I/B ATTACH FITTING WORN AREA IS GREATER THAN 20 PERCENT OF THE MATERIAL THICKNESS.  DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW FAA APPROVED TIMCO DER ENGINEERING SKETCH NR REO- 06133.

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