Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
February 18, 2011
Submitted
March 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21488
Aircraft time
43,222 hours, 29,664 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Seat Track
Part number
652363735
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 480-690
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 ON SEAT TRACK FLANGE STA 480-690, RBL 45. REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION, FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION, AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-10-2 FIG 7 AND 51-30-2.