# SDR RRXA991687

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 12, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N791FT
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46045
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 1320
- 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/RRXA991687

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO FLOOR SUPPORT FRAME AT Y=1320 AND LONGERON 27 LEFT.  DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGED FRAME, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW FLOOR SUPPORT FRAME IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0.

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