# SDR FDEA201603210960

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 21, 2016
- Submitted: March 21, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N717FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N717FD), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 B4-622
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 B4-622](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-b4-622) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 361
- Aircraft time: 43,041 hours, 38,914 cycles
- System (JASC): [5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5347)
- Part: Seat Track
- Part number: A5327501720300
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201603210960

## Discrepancy

MDC SEAT TRACK GOUGED, FRAME 57, -Y1959.  REMOVED DAMAGE IAW SRM 51-73-10.  CHECKED LIMITS= L=0.140", W= 0.406", D= 0.118", FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-16, TR 86778 & TR 85721.  REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION IAW SRM 53-10-16 FIG 208.  REMOVED 6 EACH SPLICES FOR ACCESS IAW SRM 51-40-21.  LOCATED & DRILLED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-44.  INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION & 6 EACH SPLICES IAW SRM 51-40-21.  LOCATED & DRILLED 2 EACH SPLICES IAW SRM 51-40-44, PN R5327049020000 & INSTALLED 2 EACH IAW SRM 51-40-21.  MAJOR REPAIR.

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