# SDR ABXA9701599

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 10, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N843AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-61
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46017
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: 5644011
- Condition: Corrosion
- Location: Vert Stab
- Component: Doug
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA9701599

## Discrepancy

LT FUSELAGE TO VERTICAL STAB ATTACH ANGLE IS CORRODED FROM THE REAR SPAR TO THE CENTER SPAR OF VERTICAL STAB.  REPAIRED ATTACH ANGLE IAW SRM 53-2-5, 51-1-20D AND 51-1-21.

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