SDR C2XA97IA150

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date: May 1, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N15818
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial: 153
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: 536780001202
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 - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, RT INBD SEAT TRACK WAS FOUND CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED PORTION OF SEAT TRACK IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING CHANGE/ REPAIR AUTHORIZATION EC5340-01019. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ACFT TT: 16,136.3 HOURS. TOTAL CYCLES, 19,266. (X)

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