Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 15, 2012
Submitted
March 27, 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 STA 422 TO 797 BL 55 SEAT TRACK HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IN 3 AREAS, REMOVED DAMAGED AREAS, INSTALLED PLUGS AND NUT CHANNELS IAW DC9/MD80 SRM 53-05 FIG 4A FROM STA 423-426, 437-441 AND 498 TO 501 DURING HMV.

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