# SDR ARWR960700

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 26, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N8969U
- 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: 46070
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: V-Fin Le Attach
- 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/ARWR960700

## Discrepancy

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND VERTICAL FIN LEADING EDGE LOWER PANEL LOWER ATTACH SCREW HOLE AREA HAS CORROSION.  REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 55-2-1, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-2-1, PAGES 17-18, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8.  INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 55-2-1.  REF:  OPERATOR CONTROL NR 0700.  (X)

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