# SDR E4EB2015121001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 3, 2015
- Submitted: December 10, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N782SP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N782SP), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-72F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-72F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-72f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46013
- Aircraft time: 95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lt Horiz Stab
- Part time: 95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
- 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/E4EB2015121001

## Discrepancy

LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER SKIN HAS POCKETS OF CORROSION, BETWEEN STATION XFS 47 & 65, INCLUDING AREA UNDER UPPER SLIDING FAIRING, FROM LE TO CLOSING SPAR.  ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR TO LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER SURFACE, XFS 47 - 65 IAW EA 008-5510-38-A6037.

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