Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
October 3, 2003
Submitted
October 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N156AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23778
Aircraft time
51,832 hours, 36,947 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Seat Track
Part number
6546815
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DURING C-17 CHECK GALVANIC CORROSION WAS FOUND ON SEAT TRACK FROM BS 827 TO BS 867, LBL 45. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND MATERIAL LOSS TO BE OUT OF LIMITS; REMOVED CORRODED SEAT TRACK FROM BS 807 TO BS 867, LBL 45; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT SECTION OF SEAT TRACK, 2 EACH SPLICES, AND A RADIUS FILLER; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-300 SRM 53-00-52, FIG. 101, AND SRM 53-00-52, FIG. 204.

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