Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
September 4, 2011
Submitted
September 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48486
Aircraft time
48,609 hours, 9,839 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
AFA7795507
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1761-1811
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CABIN - CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK FLANGE AT STA 1761 TO STA 1811, X = 8. CORROSION REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-21-01 REV 47. ORIGINAL THICKNESS = 0.080 INCH; MATERIAL REMOVED = 0.045 INCH; MATERIAL REMAINED = 0.035 INCH, EXCEEDED SRM LIMITS. SEAT TRACK SECTION REMOVED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 REV 47. SEAT TRACK SECTION AND SPLICE FABRICATED AS PER SRM 53-00-52 REV 47, FIGURE 201 REPAIR 1 AND INSTALLED AS PER SRM 51-31-01 REV 47. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100, REV 112.

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