Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
November 19, 2018
Submitted
November 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637C
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000256
Aircraft time
26,972 hours, 16,204 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
17092570005003
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

THIS EO IS BEING ISSUED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS TO ACCOMPLISH THE ON CONDITION REPAIR OF CORROSION OR OTHER DAMAGE TO THE CENTER FUSELAGE I LH LATERAL SEAT TRACK P/N 170-92570-005 (-003). THE PERMANENT REPAIR WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY DIRECT REPLACEMENT OF THE AFFECTED PART IN ACCORDANCE WITH EMBRAER PRODUCTION DRAWINGS LISTED IN TABLE 1, WHICH ARE APPROVED AS PART OF THE TYPE DESIGN, AS WELL AS SRM CHAPTER 51 STANDARD PRACTICES. ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS EO HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED A MAJOR REPAIR BECAUSE THE SEAT TRACK IS PSE AND THE EO IS RESTORING STRENGTH. SINCE THE DAMAGED STRUCTURE IS BEING REPLACED WITH NEW PARTS PER THE PRODUCTION DRAWINGS, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE REMAINS IN ITS ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION. THEREFORE, SUPPLEMENTAL FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED. UPON COMPLETION OF THIS EO, AN SDR IS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED.

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