What was found
FLIGHT ENGINEER'S SEAT WOULD NOT HOLD IN VERTICAL POSITION. SEAT FELL SEVERAL TIMES DURING DIFFERENT PHASES OF FLIGHT. REPLACED FLIGHT ENGINEER'S SEAT ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- July 23, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N818AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC863
- Aircraft serial
- 46075
- System (JASC)
- 2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Seat Assy
- Part number
- 56410321F
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.