- 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
- 652363725
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 690-720e
- 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 NUMEROUS AREAS SEAT TRACK SECTION BS 690 - BS 720E PLUS 10" LBL 25. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BAC 1520-792 7178T6511 DIM: 172" IAW SRM 53-10-5, FIG 1. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW SRM 51-30-2.