SDR DHL2001807025

Service difficulty report · Seat Back · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: September 26, 2001
Submitted: September 27, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N807DH
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 45990
System (JASC): 2500 · Cabin Equipment/Furnishings
Part: Seat Back
Condition: Damaged
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
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

1) CAPTS SEAT DOES NOT POSITIVELY LOCK IN FORE/AFT TRACK. SEVERAL INSTANCES OF UNCOMMANDED REARWARD MOVEMENT EG,. SETTING OR RELEASING BRAKES PUSHING ON RUDDER PEDALS, ETC. ALSO, SEATBACK RELEASE WOULD NOT RE-ENGINE.2) ADJUSTED TRACK LOCK.CLEAN TRACK HOLES AND LUBED OK SEAT ON FWD&AFT MOVEMENT LOCKS OK.STATUS: CLOSED

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