- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2009
- Submitted
- November 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 21624
- Aircraft time
- 51,017 hours, 31,559 cycles
- Part
- Seat Track
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 360-420
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- 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
CORROSION SEAT TRACK FLANGE BS 360 - BS 420 BL 0. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BS 344-480 BL0 , FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BAC 1520-792 PO 9006020 APPROX DIM 136" & INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK USING EXISTING GOOD SPLICE IAW SRM 53-10-5 FIG 1 & SRM 51-30-S & SRM 53-10-1 FIG 3A.