SDR 2002F00405

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date: December 19, 2001
Submitted: April 17, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N548AT
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial: 548
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: S53678001246
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

DURING CPCP 4 INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON 4 SEAT TRACKS, LEFT AFT OUTBOARD, LEFT AFT INBOARD, LEFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT, AND AFT CARGO SEAT TRACKS. THE SEAT TRACKS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW ENGINEERING ORDER E2-53MR-115R1. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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