Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 2, 2010
Submitted
July 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21489
Aircraft time
40,827 hours, 30,637 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
65196018
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

MAIN CARGO CABIN STA 950 10 TO 950A, SEAT TRACK RBL 24 HAS CORROSION. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM 950 PLUS 10" TO 950D PLUS 10". FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION USING BAC1520-792 7178T6511 DIMS 80", FABRICATED 4 SPLICES USING BAC1503-100122 7178 T6 DIMS 14.5", FABRICATED PLATES USING 7075T6 .250 DIMS 9" EACH AND INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-10-5, 51-10-2 AND 51-30-2.