Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 1, 2010
Submitted
September 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53286
Aircraft time
58,428 hours, 24,419 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
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

NUMBER 5 SEAT TRACK UPPER OUTBOARD FLANGE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK FROM STATIONS 200 TO 248 PER SRM 53-05-00 FIGURE 4F.

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