# SDR AU980496

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 16, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Dhav DHC2MK1
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Doubler
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Elevator
- 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/AU980496

## Discrepancy

(AUS) LT ELEVATOR HINGE DOUBLER SEVERELY CORRODED.  LIGHT PITTING CORROSION FOUND ON THE SPAR.  FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND SIMILAR CORROSION ON THE RT ELEVATOR.

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