SDR DALA1169100974

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: December 3, 2011
Submitted: December 15, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N974DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53242
Aircraft time: 55,089 hours, 40,888 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
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

FWD ENTRY AREA LT INBOARD SEAT TRACK WITH CORROSION BETWEEN STA 200 TO 237. REMOVED CORROSION ON LT INBD SEAT TRACK STA 200 TO 237, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC9/MD80 SRM 53-05. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM STA 200 TO 237 LEFT INBD, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW DC9/MD80 SRM 53-05 DURING PAX MOD.

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