Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 15, 2010
Submitted
January 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21492
Aircraft time
42,631 hours, 27,705 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
65196017
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 950-950a
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CABIN SEAT TRACK BS 950, 10" - 950A LBL 24 OB UPPER FLANGE HAS CORROSION AT FASTENERS. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION AND SPLICE ANGLES AND ONE PLATE. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-6, 53-10-5, 51-10-2 AND 51-30-2.