# SDR IXXA0400075S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 3, 2004
- Submitted: June 28, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N830BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45973
- Aircraft time: 75,918 hours, 30,152 cycles
- Engine: Ge CFM562C
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Part time: 75,918 hours, 30,152 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/IXXA0400075S

## Discrepancy

DURING A ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND VERTICAL STAB LE HAS AN INTERM REPAIR STA ZFS 179.750.  REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.  REMOVED INTERIM REPAIR IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 55-2-1 PG 17 FIG 4. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND INNER FACE OF FILLER & DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B.  APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-15 PG 1. INSTALLED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW  SRM 55-2-1 PG 17 FIG.4 SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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