# SDR IXXA060050S

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 30, 2004
- Submitted: January 23, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N825BX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45978
- Aircraft time: 85,823 hours, 34,028 cycles
- System (JASC): [5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5511)
- Part: Rib
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horiz Stab
- Part time: 85,823 hours, 34,028 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/IXXA060050S

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE INBOARD RIB CRACKED AT STATION XFS 116.250.  REMOVED DAMAGE.  FAB`D REPAIR PART, LOCATED, DRILLED, TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART AT STATION XFS 116.250 IN LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE IAW DC8 SRM 55-2-0, 51-1-4, 51-1-5, AND 51-1-8.

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