Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
October 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21671
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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

REMOVED CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLES, FLOOR PANEL. THE CORROSION WAS FOUND UNDER SEAT TRACK. REMOVED SEAT TRACK, ORIGINAL THICKNESS ON LONGITUDINAL BEAM .090 UPPER HORIZONTAL FLANGE, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS MAX ALLOWABLE 10 PERCENT. REMOVED FROM .017 TO .019 ON 10 AREAS APPROX 1 BY 1.5.