Service difficulty report · Seat Frame

Difficulty date
January 26, 2015
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Part
Seat Frame
Part number
C6FF1702179
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING TESTING TO CERTIFY A REVISED PASSENGER SEAT AT BS 332, A FAILURE OCCURRED IN THE BOTTOM FRAME ASSEMBLY. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT LOCAL STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT DETAILS WERE NOT ON SPECIFIED IN THE MANUFACTURING DRAWINGS.