Service difficulty report · Seat · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
May 7, 2013
Submitted
May 7, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N312BC
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft serial
101
Aircraft time
5,050 hours, 3,320 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Part
Seat
Part number
4030084
Part serial
7059
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cabin
Part time
5,050 hours, 3,320 cycles
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

AIRCRAFT WAS IN FOR A ANNUAL INSPECTION. FOUND PASSENGER SEAT CRACKED AT THE BACKREST ACTUATOR FORWARD ATTACH POINT.