- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2010
- Submitted
- October 7, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N490FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21493
- Aircraft time
- 43,394 hours, 28,778 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- Part
- Seat Track
- Part number
- 652363716
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- 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 FLANGE & SCALLOPS MAIN CABIN RBL 45 BS 420 - 480. REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BS 420 - BS 480 RBL 45. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BAC 1520-792-7178T6, APPROX DIM: 60". INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION FROM BS 420 - BS 480 RBL 45 IAW SRM 51-30-2, SRM 53-10-5 FIG 1, SRM 51-30- 5, SRM 51-10-2 AND SRM 51-30-2.