Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 10, 2010
Submitted
September 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53284
Aircraft time
59,179 hours, 24,753 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

ELONGATED HOLE IN INBOARD FLANGE OF SEAT TRACK NUMBER 6 AT AFT END OF SEAT TRACK SPLICE STATION 804. INSTALLED FREEZE PLUG PER EA MD80-53-010603 AT STATION 804 SEAT TRACK 6. INSTALLED NEW INBOARD STRAP PER EA MD80-53-010603.

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