Service difficulty report · Seat · Cessna 550

Difficulty date
May 5, 2003
Submitted
May 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37MH
Make and model
Cessna 550
Aircraft serial
5500153
Engine
Pwa JT15D4
Part
Seat
Part number
551900921
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UPPER CHAIR BASE ASSEMBLY CRACKED AT CHAIR BACK ATTACH POINTS. STRESS ON CHAIR BACK AND METAL FATIGUE PROBABLE CAUSE. ALSO PREVIOUS INAPPROPRIATE REPAIR. SOMEONE PUT A GUSSET IN AREA MARKED 2. CHAIR WAS REPAIRED IAW ST01042WI STRUCTURAL SEAT REPAIR.

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