SDR 7AHR20120825001

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: August 25, 2012
Submitted: August 25, 2012
Operation: General aviation
Aircraft: N125MN
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53125
Aircraft time: 42,426 hours, 39,646 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 218-240
Part time: 42,426 hours, 39,646 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

FORWARD CABIN FLOOR SEAT TRACK BENEATH G2 GALLEY IS CORRODED IN 2 AREAS AT BS 218 AND 240 AT APPROX RBL 55 AT RT SIDEWALL. REMOVED CORRODED PARTS, SEAT TRACK, GALLEY ATTACH FITTING, SPLICE ANGLES. RELPACED SEAT TRACK AND REPAIR ANGLES IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 4F. INSTALLED NEW GALLEY ATTACH FITTING IAW 53-05, FIG F AND 51-30-01, PG 1.

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