Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 5, 2013
Submitted
March 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49817
Aircraft time
62,240 hours, 47,063 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1193-1197
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION ON RT SEAT TRACK, X=-22 BETWEEN STAY=1193-1197 AND Y= 1225-1228 AT PASSENGER CABIN. DAMAGE AREA WAS CUT OUT, NEWS PLUGS WERE ADJUSTED, TREATED AND PAINTED AND WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10 -3, PAR 14 AND 21 53-05, FIG 4A.

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