# SDR IXXA05RNG049S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 18, 2005
- Submitted: September 9, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N71CX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-62f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45961
- Aircraft time: 67,024 hours, 17,385 cycles
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Horizontal Stab
- Part time: 647,024 hours, 17,385 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/IXXA05RNG049S

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION CHECK, SKIN DENT AND SCRATCH DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE AT UPPER PLATING AROUND L/E STATION XFS 146.00.  REMOVED DAMAGE AREA AND DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW EWO ATI 55-05 & EO ATI-071905.  EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW SPM TP-MDC-093K393 PROCEDURE 06-10-01.001 AND NO CRACKS WERE FOUND.  FAA FORM 8110-3 WAS ISSUED APPROVING THIS REPAIR.

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