Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 18, 2011
Submitted
October 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N974TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53624
Aircraft time
35,313 hours, 17,036 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

SEAT TRACK NUMBER 6 CORROSION BLEND OUT BEYOND LIMITS, STATION 1122. REMOVED DAMAGED MATERIAL PER AARD 53-20-00-10. ALODINED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-10-03. INSTALLED REPAIR PLUG PER AARD 53-20-00-10.

More about the Doug DC-9-83