# SDR ABXA000075

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 18, 2000
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N824AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46141
- System (JASC): [2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2510)
- Part: Seat
- Part number: 5641031503F
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA000075

## Discrepancy

CAPTAIN'S SEAT RECLINE DOES NOT STAY LOCKED IN POSITION.  SEAT BACK RELEASED TWICE ON TAKEOFF.  CLEANED, LUBED AND ADJUSTED CAPTAIN'S SEAT, OPS CHECKS GOOD.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.