Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
September 29, 2016
Submitted
September 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N633CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000245
Aircraft time
22,798 hours, 13,076 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
17086081003
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING BASIC CHECK, INSPECTION DISCOVERED CORROSION ON THE LT INBOARD SEAT TRACK P/N 170-86081-003 UPPER FLANGE BETWEEN FR 84 AND 85. THE CORROSION DAMAGE APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS ARE 1.00 INCH X 0.709 INCHES TO A MAXIMUM DEPTH OF 0.016 INCHES DEEP. PROPOSED A PERMANENT REPAIR BY INSTALLING A REPAIR DOUBLER WHICH WAS RELEASED IN THE FORM OF ETD2016-170-086245-A. DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE REPAIR, MAINTENANCE NOTED A MISDRILLED HOLED IN THE SEAT TRACK FLANGE. ETD2016-170-087081 WAS RELEASED TO CUT OUT THE DAMAGED AREA, REMOVE AND REPLACE THE DAMAGED UNDERLYING CORNER BRACKET, AND INSTALL A FILLER AND DOUBLER. ETD2016-170-088296 WAS RELEASED AS AUTHORIZATION TO USE P/N170-86102-004 IN PLACE OF THE REMOVED CORNER BRACKET P/N170-86146-003. BECAUSE THE FLOOR TRACK IS A PSE, ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS EO HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR DUE TO THE RESTORATION OF STRENGTH. THIS STRUCTURE IS NOT FCS BUT THE REPAIR WILL REQUIRE FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS. EO E175-53MR-299.1 WILL BE ISSUED TO ACCOMPLISH THE FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANAC DER FORM ATTACHED. REF [TASK 53-23-005-0001 (INTERNAL GVI THRESHOLD OF 20483 FC OR 27242 FH, INTERVAL OF 10133 FC OR 13476 FH) IS SUFFICIENT AND IS MET USING THE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS: MPG/MRBR REVISION 12. THRESHOLD IS COUNTED SINCE NEW.

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