What was found
DURING GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF MID FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT FOUND SEAT FRAME HAD A CRACK IN THE LOWER HORIZONTAL MEMBER ADJACENT TO THE LOWER MOUNT/PIVOT POINT. CRACK LENGTH APPROX 1/2 CIRCUMFERENCE OF FRAME TUBE.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2002
- Submitted
- October 9, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- System (JASC)
- 2520 · Passenger Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 78652A
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Mid Cabin Seat
- 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.