Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
November 29, 2010
Submitted
December 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21327
Aircraft time
69,974 hours, 48,638 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Seat Track
Part number
65196012
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
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 FLANGE MAIN CABIN STA 950 PLUS 10" TO STA 890, LBL 25. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK SECTION. FABRICATED NEW SECTION USING BAC1520-792 7178T65 DIMS 3 1/4" X 69 1/2", FABRICATED 2 SPLICES USING BAC1503-100122 7178T6 DIMS 13 3/4" X 2 1/2" EACH AND 1 SPLICE USING 7075T6 .250 DIMS 7 1/4" AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-10-5 AND B727 SRM 51-30-2.