SDR CALA0000822

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: June 5, 2000
Submitted: June 6, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N77827
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49487
Aircraft time: 42,229 hours, 19,947 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
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

INSPECTION FOUND LEFT O/B CABIN SEAT TRACK CORRODED AT STA 845 - 1028. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 53-05, FIGURE 4B. THE SECTION OF TRACK FROM STA 856 - 860, LBL 54 WAS OUT OF LIMITS. THE SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM STA 856 - 860 WAS REMOVED AND A NEW TRACK WAS INSTALLED USING STRAPS AND SPLICES IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-10-1, 51-30-5, AND 53-05, FIGURE 4F.

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