# SDR CALA9901120

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 1, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N69826](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N69826), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49486
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Balance Wt
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rt 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/CALA9901120

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND RT ELEVATOR O/B TIP MASS BALANCE CORRODED.  THE RT WEIGHT WAS REMOVED.  INSTALLED NEW RIB AND COUNTER WEIGHT IAW SRM 51-30-05.

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