# SDR UPS00833630

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 21, 2000
- Submitted: August 28, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N779UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45979
- System (JASC): [2740 · Stabilizer Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2740)
- Part: Gearbox
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS00833630

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A, HORIZONTAL STABILIZER STOPPED MOVING AFTER LANDING AT 4.0 DEGREES.  FOUND RIVET STUCK IN HORZ STAB GEARBOX ASSY.  REMOVED AND REPLACED GEARBOX ASSY AND BOTH JACKSCREW ASSYS.

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