SDR 2000ZZZX693

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date: August 23, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N812TC
Make and model: Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial: 45764
System (JASC): 5552 · Elevator Tab, Attach Fittings
Part: Fitting
Condition: Gouged
Location: Elevator
Part time: 55,626 hours
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 4 RIGHT ELEVATOR A-FRAME AFT MOUNT GOUGED. GOUGE IS A MAXIMUM OF .091 INCH DEEP. BLENDED GOUGE SMOOTH. TREATED AND PRIMED. IT IS ACCEPTABLE TO RETURN TO SERVICE PER EO NR 99-136 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 8-20-99. REF: ZANTOP INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC., ZIAA. (X)

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