Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 27, 2013
Submitted
March 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49575
Aircraft time
68,303 hours, 35,773 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

CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK NUMBER 6 AT STATIONS 790 TO 791. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK PLUG AND SPLICE STRAP AT SEAT TRACK NUMBER 6 RIGHT, FROM STATIONS 789 TO 792 PER SRM 53-05-00 FIGURE 4A.

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