Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date
December 30, 2009
Submitted
December 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914FD
Make and model
Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial
24367
Aircraft time
72,313 hours, 20,940 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
BAC1520792
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 680-780
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

NUMEROUS CORROSION FOUND ON SEAT TRACK FLANGE UPPER AND LWR SURFACES FROM STA 680 TO STA 780 AT LBL 25. REMOVED CORROSION AND CHECKED LIMITS FO SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-00-52 / 51-10-02. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-52. BEFORE REWORK; .145"/AFTER REWORK; .085". REMOVED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-40-02. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK. LOCATED, DRILLED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-02/ 51-20-01. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-40-02. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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