SDR FDEA201710273066

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date: October 27, 2017
Submitted: November 8, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N587FE
Make and model: Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial: 48489
Aircraft time: 80,655 hours, 18,551 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: AFA7795507
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1801
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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 SEAT TRACK BS 1801, LBL 8.5 FOUND CORRODED. CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-52-1A, FIG 101, ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1. THE SEAT TRACK WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 53-00-52-2R, REPAIR 1, FIG 201. THE REPAIR WAS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100.

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