SDR GTIA021170

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 19, 2002
Submitted
December 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53168
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Damaged
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

FTW - FOUND LEFT OUTBOARD SEAT TRACK APPROXIMATELY STATION 807, 788, 768, 750, 731, 712, 693, 674, 655, 636, 617, 598, 560 AND 541. GOUGES AND CORROSION IN TRACK, APPROX STATION 807, 788, 768, 758 740, 731, 712, 693, 623, 674 AND 655 CORROSION AND GOUGES AT SCALLOPS. MATERIAL LOSS IS OUT OF LIMITS LEFT OUTBOARD SEAT TRACK STATION 715 AND 790. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION TO SPLICE AT STATION 798. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK. (M)

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