- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2010
- Submitted
- December 13, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N773NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 47775
- Aircraft time
- 73,440 hours, 70,600 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9
- Part
- Seat Track
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 598-617
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- 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
DURING M-CHECK FOUND FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT BETWEEN STA 598-STA 617 BETWEEN L27L-L28L SEAT TRACK INSTALLED IMPROPERLY. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-30-01. FABRICATED NEW TRACK IAW SRM 51-10-02. PICKED UP HOLES IAW SRM 51-10-04. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-03. INSTALLED TRACK IAW SRM 51-30-05.