Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 11, 2011
Submitted
March 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48101
Aircraft time
71,333 hours, 66,584 cycles
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

MAIN CABIN STA 200 TO 285 LBL 22 SEAT TRACK HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-3. ORIGINAL THICKNESS WAS .090 IAW DC9 SRM 53-23-0 FIG 4. AFTER BLEND THICKNESS IS .029. OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC9 SRM 53-01. SEAT TRACK REMOVED, FABBED AND INSTALLED FROM STA 200-303 ON WORKCARD 6C/271.

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