SDR FDEA201209203367

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date: September 20, 2012
Submitted: October 16, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N998FD
Make and model: Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial: 24747
Aircraft time: 65,431 hours, 22,121 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: 143N50906
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 630-640
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

RBL 25.0 SEAT TRACK CORRODED BS 630 - 640. REMOVED CORROSION, MAX CLEANUP DEPTH IN BOTTOM OF TRACK .040", REMOVED .090" OF MATERIAL, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-52, DETAIL 1, PAGE 102. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK, RBL 25, BS 440-640, PER DWG 143N5090-6, AND SRM 51-40-02. MAJOR REPAIR.