SDR GAIA01022

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date: January 29, 2001
Submitted: February 15, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N69739
Make and model: Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial: 20667
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
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

THIS ITEM WAS FOUND DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE AT THE TIMCO OSC MAINTENANCE FACILITY. CORROSION FOUND AROUND FASTENERS IN SEAT TRACK AT LBL 45 FROM STATION 760 TO 870. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK, ALODINED AND PRIMED AND REINSTALLED SEAT TRACKS IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2, 51-10-6, 53-10-1, 51-10-2, 51-10-1. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)