Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
October 2, 2012
Submitted
October 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
759
Aircraft time
24,289 hours, 13,074 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
A53275018207
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cabin
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

SEAT TRACK 3R HAS ONE SCREW HOLE CRACKED APPROX. .25 IN. AT LT FLANGE 6" AFT OF FR 56. FOUND IT TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-16, FIG 101, PG 103. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF 3R SEAT TRACK AT FR 56 TO FR 57. FABRICATED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-10-16 PG 212. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK AT 3R BETWEEN FR 56 AND FR 57 USING REPAIR SLICE ANGLES IAW SRM 53-10-16, PG 207/208, FIQ 201, PG 205, STEPS 16-17. TOP COATED SEAT TRACK AND REPAIR SPLICES IAW SRM 53-10-16, PG 208, PAR C, STEP 18, 19 AND 20.

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