# SDR U2RA865FLP3376

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 19, 2009
- Submitted: September 23, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N865F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N865F), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46088
- Aircraft time: 79,807 hours, 26,956 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 1756-1760
- Part time: 79,807 hours, 26,956 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/U2RA865FLP3376

## Discrepancy

FOUND 2 EACH CRACKS IN FUSELAGE SKIN APPROX AT STA 1760 LT SIDE MID POINT VERTICALLY.  ONE CRACK APPROX 2 INCHES LONG BETWEEN L13L AND L14L AND ONE CRACK APPROX 1 INCH LONG BETWEEN L14L AND L15L.  CRACKS WILL BE REPAIRED IAW DWG 53-09405-1.

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