# SDR ABXA000272

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 15, 2000
- Submitted: May 17, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N974AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47623
- Aircraft time: 50,366 hours, 55,750 cycles
- System (JASC): [2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2510)
- Part: Screw
- Part number: AN562420R8
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Cockpit Seat
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA000272

## Discrepancy

FIRST OFFICER''S SEAT RELEASED VERTICALLY TWICE IN FLIGHT WITHOUT WARNING.  FOUND BOLT MISSING RIGHT SIDE.  REPLACED BOLT, OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW DC9 MM 25-13-01.

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