Service difficulty report · Seat · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
January 31, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7251U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21398
Aircraft time
63,824 hours, 36,477 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Seat
Condition
Loose
Location
Row 12
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 12 ABC APPEARED TO BE LOOSE IN TRACK. *S/D* FINDINGS INDICATE FORWARD ATTACH POINT EXTENDED TOO FAR PUTTING PRESSURE ON MONEL RIVETS RATHER THAN ON ATTACH BRACKET. ISOLATED INCIDENT.