SDR 2000ZZZX707

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date: August 16, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N812TC
Make and model: Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial: 45764
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Horiz Stabilizer
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL LEADING EDGE SCREW HOLES DEFORMED, STA XFS 123 AND XFS 160. REAMED HOLES TO .500 INCH. FABRICATED PLUG AND INSTALLED. FABRICATED STRAP AND INSTALLED PER EO 99-136 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 8-3-99. REF: ZANTOP INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC., ZIAA. (X)

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