Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 10, 2011
Submitted
December 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53621
Aircraft time
33,890 hours, 16,232 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 SIX, STATIONS 360 TO 366 CORROSION REMOVAL BEYOND LIMITS. INSTALLED 5 HOLE PLUG REPAIR PER EA MD80-53-020779.

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