# SDR IXXA05RNG108S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2005
- Submitted: November 22, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N721CX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-72
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-72](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-72) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46013
- Aircraft time: 81,753 hours, 20,861 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Elevator
- Part time: 81,753 hours, 20,861 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/IXXA05RNG108S

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION CHECK, FOUND A CORROSION ON RT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE, STA XE 246.875-XE 272.  SKIN WAS REPLACED IAW DOUGLAS DRAWING 5654970 AND RIVETS WERE INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 1-7.

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