SDR ASAA2013032294359

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date: March 22, 2013
Submitted: April 8, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N609AS
Make and model: Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial: 29752
Aircraft time: 46,138 hours, 20,842 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: 111A6201
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 727b
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

MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK STA 727B, RBL45.50 OTBD FLANGE AFT HOLE HAS CRACK INDICATION. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA IAW REO-G16099, REV A. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OF CUT OUT IAW NDT PTG 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 23. NO CRACKS NOTED. PERFORMED INSURANCE CUT OF 0.040. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS REO-G16099, REV A AND EA 700-53EA-10073, REV NEW.