- Difficulty date
- December 9, 2008
- Submitted
- December 9, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N493FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21531
- Aircraft time
- 41,466 hours, 27,228 cycles
- Part
- Seat Track
- Part number
- BAC1520841124
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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
UPPER CARGO COMPARTMENT STA 770 BL24L SEAT TRACK LOBE CORRODED REMOVED PANEL TO GAIN ACCESS IAW 51-30-2 AND REMOVED CORRODED SEAT TRACK AT STA 760-848; BL 24L IAW SRM 53-10-5. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-10-5. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2, AND INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-10-5. INSTALLED FLOOR PANEL IAW SRM 51-30-2. MAJOR REPAIR RII.