SDR 04FDEA01516

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: May 28, 2004
Submitted: June 3, 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 5R FROM 8 INCHES FWD OF FR 45 TO FR 54 HAS 3 EA AREAS OF CORROSION, ONE AREA OUTBOARD FLANGE WITH GOUGES AT FR 47, AND 7 AREAS OF ELONGATED HOLES WITH GOUGES ON INBOARD FLANGE BETWEEN FR 48 TO FR 51. REMOVED CORROSION AND GOUGES IAW A300-600 SRM 51-74-10, MAT'L LOSS OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK FROM FRAME 44/45 TO FRAME 51 IAW SRM 53-10-16.

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