Service difficulty report · Housing · Amd FALCON900

Difficulty date
April 30, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N678CH
Make and model
Amd FALCON900
Aircraft serial
47
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Housing
Part number
4311935
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Seat Roller
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

(8) SEATS, MODEL 5004 (SINGLE) WERE PURCHASED. THE SEATS HAVE (3 FT) ON EACH CORNER (12 TOTAL) THAT ARE TO FIT INTO THE SEAT RAIL. SAID PURCHASED SEATS DID NOT FIT INTO THE EXISTING MFG SEAT RAIL. MFG WAS CONTACTED. IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE MFG THAT THE (3 FEET) BY THE MFG THAT THE (3 FEET) ON EACH CORNER (12 TOTAL) WERE BEING MFG INCORRECTLY. THE SEATS ARE DESIGNED TO FIT INTO (2 TRACKS). THE FRONT 3 AND BACK 3 FEET ON THE LT SIDE OF THE CHAIR ARE PART OF A (ROLLER HOUSING). EACH CHAIR HAS (2) ROLLER HOUSINGS. MFG IS PROVIDING 16 REPLACEMENT ROLLER HOUSINGS (PN 431193-5). (K)