Service difficulty report · Vertical Support · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 21, 2010
Submitted
October 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53285
Aircraft time
59,811 hours, 25,060 cycles
Part
Vertical Support
Condition
Cracked
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

SEAT TRACK SUPPORT BELOW TRACK NUMBER 5 AT STATION 927 IS CRACKED AT LOWER END. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER FOR SEAT TRACK SUPPORT BELOW TRACK NUMBER 5 AT STATION 927 PER EA MD80-53-013587.

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