SDR FDEA201005101522

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: May 10, 2010
Submitted: May 12, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N483FE
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 21465
Aircraft time: 43,547 hours, 29,672 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: 694121
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 850-870
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

UPPER LOWER FLANGE OF MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK HAS SURFACE CORROSION BS 850 - BS 870 RBL 45. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BS 850 - BS 870 RBL 45, FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BAC 1520-1466-7178T6 DIM: 16" & INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-10-2 FIG 7, REV 102, SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-30-5, & SRM 51-10-2.