SDR HALA2016040100164

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date: April 1, 2016
Submitted: April 29, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N380HA
Make and model: Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial: 1104
Aircraft time: 26,417 hours, 4,397 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Frames 47-53
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

SEAT TRACK SECTION, FR 47-53.2, Y1059 HAS 5X AREAS OF CORROSION. AREA BS 33430, 35000, 34145, 35790, & 36580. 5 OFF AREAS BLENDING IAW SRM 51-74-00, REV 89. 5 AREAS ASSESSED IAW SRM 53-31-15 PB101. AREAS 1,3,4 AND 5 FOUND OUTSIDE OF LIMITS. AREA 2 FOUND WITHIN LIMITS. TRACK FRAME 47-53.2 +Y1959, REPLACEMENT C/O IAW SRM 51-42-11, 51-44-11 & 51-76-11-REV 89. REPLACEMENT DEEMED A MAJOR REPAIR.

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