Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
May 27, 2014
Submitted
May 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27246
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28956
Aircraft time
46,236 hours, 16,938 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
111A62011A
Condition
Cracked
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

EA 5320-02076 REV B & AD 2013-23-04 AMDT 39-17659, PERFORMED HFEC INSP OF FOUR FASTENERS HOLES COMMON TO THE SPLICE STRAP & FWD SEAT TRACK OTBD FLANGES, FWD OF THE STATION 727B, RBL 24.75 FOUND CRACK IN THE INSIDE HOLE AFT. OVERSIZED THE CRACKED HOLE, HFEC THE HOLE, NO CRACK, MADE INSURANCE CUT, INSTALLED FASTERS IAW ECRA 5320-02235.