SDR GTIA030236

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: March 20, 2003
Submitted: May 8, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N824NK
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53015
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Gouged
Location: Fuselage
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

FTW - FOUND LEFT INBOARD SEAT TRACK BETWEEN G-4 GALLEY SEAT 33 STATION 1212 TO 1309 NUMEROUS NICKS, GOUGES, BARE METAL AND CORROSION. SEAT TRACK FOUND OUT OF LIMITS AT STATION 1277 AND 1280. CUT OUT SEAT TRACK FROM STATION 1261-1297. FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK REPAIR. (M)

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