Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bag BAE146300A

Difficulty date
May 6, 2004
Submitted
July 22, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag BAE146300A
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
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

(AUS) SEAT TRACKS CORRODED. PN HC538J0343-001 RT IB SEAT TRACK FOUND CORRODED ON UPPER SURFACE. CORROSION MEASURES 106.68MM (4.2IN) LENGTH, 24.13MM (0.95IN) WIDTH WITH DEPTH OUT OF LIMITS. LOCATION, ZONE 251, FRAME 40, RBL 21 RT. REPORTED CAUSE OF DEFECT, LAVATORY/GALLEY SPILL. PN HC539J0395 LT OB SEAT TRACK FOUND CORRODED ON THE UPPER SURFACE. CORROSION MEASURES 38.1MM (1.5IN) LENGTH, 21.7MM (0.856IN) WIDTH AND 1.803MM (0.071) DEPTH. LOCATION - ZONE 251 STA 867 AND 854 LBL 43. REPORTED CAUSE OF DEFECT - DISSIMILAR METALS OF THE SEAT TRACK AND THE STEEL FEET OF THE MEAL TROLLEY REAR STOWAGE UNIT IN A DAMP ENVIRONMENT. PN HC538J0343-000 LT IB SEAT TRACK FOUND CORRODED ON.