# SDR AALA200810442

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 25, 2008
- Submitted: December 12, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N501AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N501AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49738
- Aircraft time: 56,272 hours, 29,153 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 300
- 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/AALA200810442

## Discrepancy

CRACK IN RIGHT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN ALONG TOE, OUTBOARD OF GEAR TAB.  INSTALL DOUBLER REPAIR PER ESO 80559 DATED 11/25/08.

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