Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
December 4, 2008
Submitted
December 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22937
Aircraft time
33,009 hours, 19,197 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
BAC1520792
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1148
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O, O, O
Precautionary procedure
O, O, O, O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT RBL 45 STA 1148 FLOORBEAM UPPER FLANGE CORRODED DUE TO REPAIR ON SNRM NR N00516 1/4 INCH HOLE IN SEAT TRACK WILL NOT HAVE EDGE DISTANCE IF DRILLED IN SAME LOCATION AS ORIGINAL. DUE TO TEE CAP REPLACMENT A 1/4 INCH HOLE REQUIRED IN SEAT TRACK WOULD HAVE BEEN IN RADIUS OF TEE CAP. CUT OUT AND SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF SEAT TRACK. REF SRM 53-10-5 FIG 1 AND RELOCATED AFFECTED FASTENER HOLE. EA 7-5310-123825 AUTHORIZES MATERIAL SUBSTITUTION ON STRAP. THIS IS CLASSIFED AS A MAJOR REPAIR. SECTION REPLACED IS FROM STA 1100-1148

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