# SDR ARWA20011106

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 2001
- Submitted: November 23, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N1808E
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46105
- Aircraft time: 67,701 hours, 26,326 cycles
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Horiz Stab
- 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/ARWA20011106

## Discrepancy

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND THE FOLLOWING:  RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER T/E BETWEEN STA 175.000 & STA 190.000 UPPER SKIN WITH INNER CORROSION.  REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8; FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 55-2-0.  REMOVED UPPER PLATING; FABRICATED NEW PLATING & HATCHES IAW AS ELEVEN INC DWG AS11308, SHEET 1 & 2.  PRIMED AND INSTALLED PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 AND AS ELEVEN INC DWG AS11308.

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