Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
March 16, 2007
Submitted
March 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786AT
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21692
Aircraft time
61,473 hours, 40,640 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
BAC1520792
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 486-492
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

PITTING CORROSION IN LWR SECTION OF SEAT TRACK CUTOUT AT RT BS 486 TO 492.5, RBL 45. EVAL FOUND SEAT TRACK PITTING CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED SEAT TRACK FROM BS 480 TO 690 IAW B727 SRM 53-10-5, FIG 1. FABRICATED AND TRIMMED AS REQUIRED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION P/N BAC 1520-792 IAW B727 SRM 53-10-5, FIG 1. TREATED, PRIMED PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK IAW B727 SRM 53-10-5, FIG 1.