SDR 04FDEA01420

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: May 24, 2004
Submitted: May 26, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N650FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 726
Aircraft time: 15,761 hours, 8,037 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SEAT TRACK 3R HAS FIVE AREAS OF CORROSION INCLUDING ON AND UNDER SCALLOPS. 2 INCHES FWD OF FR 74, BETWEEN FR 74 AND 75, 0.5 INCH AFT OF FR 75, BETWEEN FR 76 AND 77, AND 1 INCH AFT OF FR 77. BLENDED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS AT ALL LOCATIONS. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK FROM FRAME 73.5 TO 77.5 IAW A300-600 SRM 53-10-16.

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