Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Emb ERJ170100LR

Difficulty date
September 14, 2019
Submitted
September 14, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100LR
Aircraft serial
17000203
Aircraft time
31,713 hours, 19,483 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
17002056008
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

CORROSION HAS BEEN FOUND ON THE CABIN RT SEAT TRACK P/N 170-02056-008 DURING BASIC CHECK. SINCE MANUFACTURER CLASSIFIES THIS SEAT TRACK AS PSE, HAS CLASSIFIED REPLACEMENT OF THIS TRACK AS A MAJOR REPAIR. IN LIEU OF CONTINUING TO WRITE INDIVIDUAL EO’S FOR EACH AIRCRAFT. THIS EO IS BEING ISSUED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ON CONDITION REPAIR OF CORRODED OR DAMAGED CABIN SEAT TRACK P/N 170-02056-008 BY PART REPLACEMENT. THE REPLACEMENT IS ACCOMPLISHED USING THE PRODUCTION DRAWINGS AND SRM CHAPTER 51 STANDARD PRACTICES. SINCE THE DAMAGED STRUCTURE IS BEING REPLACED WITH NEW PARTS PER THE PRODUCTION DRAWINGS, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE REMAINS IN ITS ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION. THEREFORE, NO CHANGES TO THE EXISTING INSPECTION PROGRAM ARE REQUIRED.

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