# SDR DHL2001804541

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 17, 2001
- Submitted: August 22, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N804DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N804DH), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46124
- System (JASC): [5500 · Empennage Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5500)
- Part: Access Panel
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Empennage
- 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/DHL2001804541

## Discrepancy

EMPENNAGE 76 RT ACCESS PANEL SKIN CRACKED 1 INCH. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA PER SRM 55-2-0 FIG 2.  FABRICATED REINFORCEMENT AND PLATE PER SRM 56-2-0 FIG 2. INSTALLED REINFORCEMENT AND PLATE PER SRM 55-2-0 FIG 2.

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