Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 7, 2010
Submitted
November 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7543A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53025
Aircraft time
56,769 hours, 29,033 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

HEAVY CARGO/AFT- CORROSION ON TIE-DOWN TRACK LEFT SIDE STATIONS 1212 TO 1287, TOP AND BOTTOM SIDES. BLENDED OUT CORROSION PER SRM 51-10-03. BLEND OUT WITHIN LIMITS ON TRACK OUT OF LIMITS ON FACTORY SPLICE PER SRM 53-01-00. TREATED AND PRIMED BLEND AREA PER SRM 51-10-03. INSTALLED NEW FACTORY SPLICE PIECES PER SRM 51-30-05.

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