Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
October 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25811
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
094
Part
Seat Track
Part number
S53678001202
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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

IAH - INSPECTION 3C-CHECK, DURNIG A ROUTINE INSPECTION OF THE CABIN FLOOR SEAT TRACKS, THE RIGHT INBOARD TRACK WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT THE AFT END. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED PORTION OF TRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A REPAIR SPLICE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS LATER APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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