- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2010
- Submitted
- April 23, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N483FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21465
- Aircraft time
- 43,547 hours, 29,672 cycles
- Part
- Seat Track
- Part number
- 652363725
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 758
- 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
BS 758 LBL 45 - SEAT TRACK END CRACKED AT LIGHTING HOLE. REMOVED SEAT TRACK AND "T" CHORD FROM BS 758 LBL 45 IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW 'T" CHORD FROM BAC 1506-1108 7075T6 IAW SRM 53-10-2, FIG 7 AND INSTALLED NEW "T" CHORD IAW SRM 53-10-2, FIG 7, REV 102 AND SAME SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-30-2.