# SDR RRXA99599

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 5, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8084U
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45974
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 1990-1998
- 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/RRXA99599

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO SKIN PANEL BETWEEN STA 1998 AND STA 1990 AND BETWEEN  LONGERONS 35 LEFT TO 35 RIGHT, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER TIE IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 1D.  (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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