SDR FDEA200903301108

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date: March 30, 2009
Submitted: March 30, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N917FD
Make and model: Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial: 24291
Aircraft time: 42,045 hours, 16,916 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: BAC1508237
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 365-418
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

BS 365-418, RBL 24, SEAT TRACK IS CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK SUPPORT, IAW SRM 51-40-02. NEW SEAT TRACK SUPPORT FABRICATED. CORROSION REMOVAL WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-52, ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS .071", AFTER REWORK .041". THIS REPAIR IS CLASSOFIED AS A CAT. "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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