- Difficulty date
- April 23, 2010
- Submitted
- April 26, 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
- 652363735
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 480-690
- 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
CORROSION SEAT TRACK SECTION NUMEROUS AREAS MAIN CABIN BS 690 - BS 480, RBL 45. REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND FABRICATED SEAT TRACK FROM BAC 1520-792-7178-T6511 DIM: 209.5" IAW SRM 53-10-5, FIG 1. FABRICATED SPLICES ANGLES FROM BAC 1503-1001227178T6511 DIM; 13.5" X 2". FABRICATED STRAP FROM 7075T6 .250 DIM; 7.5" X 2" IAW SRM 53-10-5 FIG 1. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK AND SPLICES IAW SRM 53-10-5, FIG 1.