Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC872F

Difficulty date
August 26, 2015
Submitted
December 7, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782SP
Make and model
Doug DC872F
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
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 IS CORRODED AT LOWER FLANGE, STATION 1480, BL0. CORROSION IS OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT SEAT TRACK & INSTALLED IAW SRM.

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