- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2002
- Submitted
- June 18, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 46093
- Aircraft time
- 72,167 hours, 25,252 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 AT BUTT LINE 25 LEFT WAS CORRODED, FS 70 - 260. REMOVED WEB AND FLOORBOARDS FS 70 - 260, LEFT BUTT LINE 0 - 45 TO FOM. REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION. FABRICATED SECTION IAW ZANTOP DWG 86302. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW ZANTOP DWG 86302. REINSTALLED WEB AND FLOORBOARDS IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0.