Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727233

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
Part
Seat Track
Part number
652363736
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 480-498
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 SPLICE PLATE BS 480-498, LBL 45. FOUND SEAT TRACK SPLICE AND SEAT TRACK SECTION OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM REPORT 2489. REMOVED SEAT TRACK SECTION AND SPLICE PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION AND SPLICE ANGLES, AND SPLICE PLATE IAW SRM 53-10-5 FIG 1 & P -F SRM 53-10-2 FIG 7A. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK & SPLICE PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2.