Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 75727B

Difficulty date
October 10, 2018
Submitted
November 23, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FD
Make and model
Boeing 75727B
Aircraft serial
24137
Aircraft time
71,433 hours, 27,177 cycles
Part
Seat Track
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

EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK UPPER SURFACE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD FLANGES BS 900 TO BS 1080 AT RBL 45.5 NUMEROUS LOCATIONS. CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-02 REV 125 AND FOUND TO BE OUTSIDE LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-51-1A DETAIL III REV 125, NOMINAL THICKNESS OF UPPER CHORD = 0.090" MAX ALLOWABLE BLEND = 10% 0.009" ACTUAL MAX BLEND = 0.076". FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD REPLACED IAW DWG 111N5201, 143N5470, 144N8017 AND SRM 51-40-02 REV 125 BS 900 T0 BS 1080 RBL 45.5.

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