# SDR RRXA002699

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 19, 2000
- Submitted: July 24, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N8084U
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45974
- Aircraft time: 73,187 hours, 27,600 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Elevator
- 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/RRXA002699

## Discrepancy

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A DENT TO THE RT. ELEVATOR L/E AT STA XE 120, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM.  REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8.  ACCEPTABLE TO RETURN TO SERVICE IAW E.O. 00-107 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 6-19-00.

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