Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
November 22, 2014
Submitted
November 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14704
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28765
Aircraft time
54,808 hours, 18,395 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
111A6201
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

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING EA 5320-02076 REV D OP 004 MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK SPLICE LOCATION 727B RBL 24.75 HAS A CRACK ON THE OTBD AFT HOLE COMMON TO THE SPLICE STRAP. THE REPAIR IAW THIS EA ALSO DOES NOT ALLOW FOR PROPER EDGE MARGIN OF THE 4 FASTENER HOLES IN THE SEAT TRACK. REPAIRED SEAT TRACK IAW ECRA 5320-02369 STEPS 1-13.