Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
August 25, 2012
Submitted
August 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
766
Aircraft time
24,491 hours, 13,110 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680C2A5F
Part
Seat Track
Part number
A538221120400
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

MAIN DECK CARGO BETWEEN FR 53 AND 54 SEAT TRACK 3R HAS CORROSION APPROX 2" IN THE CENTER OF THE TRACKS IN BET SCALLOPS. AFTER REMOVAL OF LEVEL 1 CORROSION, AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-16, FIG 102. REMOVED SEAT TRACK 3R BET. FR50 AND 54 IAW SRM 51-40-21 PAR.(7). FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-21 AND SRM 53-10- 16 FIG 205. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION AND REPAIR SPLICES IAW SRM 51-40-21 AND SRM 53-10-16 FIG 205 PAGES 231/232.

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