# SDR CALA9701669

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 20, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N68047
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-10
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47801
- System (JASC): [5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5510)
- Part: Doubler
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horiz Stab
- 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/CALA9701669

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE CENTER SECTION (BEAD DOUBLER) CRACKED IN TWO PLACES AT WAFFLES FORE AND AFT OF NR 4 RIB, XFS 343 AND XFS 349.  THE CRACKED MEASURED 1 AND 3 INCH LONG.  THE CRACKED AREA WAS CUT OUT, FILLER AND DOUBLER WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5510-01384.

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