Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
April 2, 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
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Damaged
Location
Frame 31
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

A ZONE LT SEAT TRACK Y1959, 7" FWD OF FRAME 31 IS DAMAGED. 2" AFT AND 5" FWD OF FRAME 30 HAS DAMAGE AND EVIDENCE OF CORROSION, AND 7" AFT OF FRAME 29 IS CORRODED. CORROSION BLENDED AT FRAME 30/31 + Y1959 IAW SRM 51-74-00, REV 89. BLENDS ASSESSED IAW SRM 53-0-15, PB 101-3. AREAS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. TRACK REPAIR C/O IAW SRM 53-21-15, PB 201, PARA 58, REV 89. THE SEAT TRACK REPAIR IS IDENTIFIED IN THE SRM REPORTING REQUIREMENT TABLE AND DEEMED A MAJOR REPAIR.

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