# SDR 08FDEA02981

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2008
- Submitted: August 12, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N381FE
- Make and model: Doug MD-10-10F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-10-10F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-10-10f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46615
- Aircraft time: 84,840 hours, 34,683 cycles
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin Panel
- Part number: 74391
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/08FDEA02981

## Discrepancy

THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, LT OUTER SECTION SKIN PANEL NR 7439-1, TOP SIDE JUST OUTBOARD OF FAIRING AND FORWARD OF REAR SPAR IS A 1.750 INCH CRACK.  VERIFIED BY HFEC EDGES MARKED.  APPROXIMATE LOCATION XE 67.333 STRINGER NR 1 INSTALLED REPAIR PER EA 8-5510-121560.

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