Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 11, 2011
Submitted
August 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53420
Aircraft time
46,070 hours, 36,764 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

CORROSION ON MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK I/B AND O/B FLANGES STA 1136 TO STA 1174 LBL 45. FABRICATED LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW MD 80 SRM 51-10-4 INSTALLED SEAT TRACK MAIN CABIN LEFT SIDE STA 1107 TO STA 1202 REPLACEMENT OF SECTION IAW MD 80 SRM 51-30-5. C/W AT SAA/SAT DURING HMV ON N/R 189866.

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