# SDR UPS98827055

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 26, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N812UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N812UP), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46112
- System (JASC): [5530 · Vertical Stabilizer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5530)
- Part: Web
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Vert Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS98827055

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:C+S2 VERT STAB CLOSEOUT WEB AT ST ZR297 IS CRACKED.  CLEANED AREA IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8.  PERFORMED HFEC IAW MIL-STD-271F ON VENT CLOSE OUT WEB ZR297 AFTER CLEANING AREA FOUND CORROSION AROUND RIVET.  REMOVED RIVET IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.  REMOVED CORROSION ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-1.  INSTALLED RIVET IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.

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