SDR FDEA201809192596

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: September 19, 2018
Submitted: September 20, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N672FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 779
Aircraft time: 29,484 hours, 16,236 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: A5361252420002
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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

CORROSION ON MAIN DECK COURIER AREA SEAT TRACK FR15 -Y57.32 CORROSION BLEND OUT EXCEEDED SRM ALLOWABLE LIMTS, REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK SEGMENT FROM FR15 TO FR19 Y 953 IAW A300-600 SRM 51-40-00-001 USING ALTERNATE FASTENERS IAW FED EX EA NO. 6- 5310 5310-T0342420 P1 FUSELAGE-MAIN STRUCTURE: SEAT TRACK INSTALLATION, FR15A AND FR19, Y= 953, FASTENERS INSTALLATION/SUBSTITUTION.

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