SDR COEA2011111701788

Service difficulty report · Cargo Track · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date: November 17, 2011
Submitted: November 21, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N788FE
Make and model: Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial: 208B0286
Aircraft time: 10,138 hours, 11,785 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Cargo Track
Part number: 2611040123512
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cargo Bay
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

INPS PDX / LEVEL 2 CORROSION: DURING INSPECTION FOUND ALL 5 CARGO AREA SEAT TRACKS CORRODED BEYOND SERVICEABLE LIMITS IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS. DAMAGE RANGES BETWEEN FUSELAGE STATION 166 - 332. REMOVE AND REPLACE SEAT TRACKS WITH FACTORY REPLACEMENT PARTS. (PNS 2611040-1, 2611040-2, 2611040-3, 2611040-5 AND 2611040-12).

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