Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
March 7, 2004
Submitted
June 8, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N640AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Aircraft serial
405
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING C-CHECK, THE LEFT SIDE SEAT TRACK AT FRAMES 36-39 AS WELL AS THE RT SIDE SEAT TRACK FROM FRAME 39-40 WERE FOUND CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CORRODED SEAT TRACKS IAW SRM. AIRCAFT WAS RELEASED FORM C-CHECK ON MARCH 21, 2004. (ASOA04369)