Service difficulty report · Seat · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
July 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46016
Part
Seat
Part number
56410311ABX1
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CAPTAIN'S AND FLIGHT ENGINEER'S SEATS SLIPPED OUT OF THE LOCKED POSITIONS DURING TAKEOFF. CLEANED FLIGHT ENGINEER'S SEAT TRACKS AND LUBED SEAT LOCKING PINS. REPLACED CAPTAIN'S SEAT IAW DC8 MM. OPS CHECK GOOD FOR CAPTAIN'S AND FLIGHT ENGINEER'S SEATS LOCKING IN POSITION.

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