What was found
CORROSION SEAT TRACK FLANGE STA 480-600, BL 0. REMOVED OUT OF LIMITS SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND SRM 2489. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW SRM 53-10-2 FIG 7A AND SRM 51-30-5. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- July 20, 2011
- Submitted
- August 3, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N257FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 20939
- Aircraft time
- 58,584 hours, 37,359 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
- Part
- Seat Track
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 480-600
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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