SDR 95ZZZX5955

Service difficulty report · Floorboard · Cessna 152

Difficulty date
September 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N6318M
Make and model
Cessna 152
Aircraft serial
15284670
Part
Floorboard
Part number
4102381
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Seat Inbd
Part time
6,238 hours
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

DURING REPLACEMENT OF SEAT RAILS, THE FLOORBOARD WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE AFT END OF THE RT SEAT INBOARD SEAT RAIL. THE AREA AFT OF THE LT SEAT INBOARD SEAT RAIL SHOWS SIGNS OF CHAFING. THE NEW AND OLD RAILS ARE NOT ROUNDED OFF AND HAVE SHARP EDGES WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS CRACKING PROBLEM. THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURRENCE FOR THIS OPERATOR. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS DRESSING RAILS WITH A FILE.

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