Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 20, 2012
Submitted
March 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49705
Aircraft time
62,147 hours, 48,107 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 SEAT TRACK AT RBL 22 HAS CORROSION FROM SEAT TRACK PLUG AT STA 433-797. FOUND STA 498.5-499.5 AND STA 597-598 TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-01 FIG 26. INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF TRACK RBL 22 STA 493-609 AND 2 EA SPLICES AND REPAIR PLATES IAW MD80 SRM 53-05 FIG 4F AT SAA DURING HMV ON. (NRC 202328)

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