Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
August 23, 2008
Submitted
December 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22469
Aircraft time
59,494 hours, 32,526 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
BAC15201466
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 740-760 Lbl 4
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

WHILE IN HEAVY MAINTENANCE PERFORMING INSPECTION NOTED THAT THE MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK HAS DEEP QOUGE AT BS 740-760 LBL 45.5. REMOVED SEAT TRACK AT LBL 45 BS 740-760 DISPLACED SPLICE PER VENTURA AEROSPACE DWS 2902 INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-10-5, 53-10-2. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.