Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
August 14, 2008
Submitted
August 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24120
Aircraft time
48,896 hours, 20,919 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
144N5021
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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 LBL 45.50 HAS CORROSION ON AFT SIDE OF BS 1120 FLOORBEAM. REMOVED CORROSION FROM SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-00-52. ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS WAS .084 INCH, AFTER REWORK .044 INCH. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-52. REMOVED SEAT TRACK, FABRICATED REPLACEMENT SEAT TRACK PER MAE TRAVELER NRT8/748466 AND SRM 51-40-02. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SEAT TRACK PER SRM 53-00-52 AND 51-40-02. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR, CATEGORY A REPAIR. NO FOLLOW UP TRACKING IS REQUIRED.