Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
April 6, 2018
Submitted
April 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1302
Aircraft time
27,471 hours, 4,172 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
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

SEAT TRACK BETWEEN FRAME 37.4 AND 39.2 AT -Y1959 IS CORRODED AT LOCATIONS: FR 38 - 510MM AFT & FR 39 - 90MM AFT. CORROSION REMOVED BY GRINDING AS PER SRM 51-74-00 REV 97. DAMAGE DIMENSIONS: FR38+510MM INNER VERT UNABLE TO FULLY REMOVE CORROSION AND UNABLE TO MEASURE, FR39+90MM INNER VERT UNABLE TO FULLY REMOVE CORROSION AND UNABLE TO MEASURE. ASSESSED AS OUTSIDE OF SRM 53-31-15 REV 97 LIMITS. RII CARRIED OUT AS PER GMM VOL1 CHAP5 - CONSIDERED LEVEL 2 CORROSION, PART REPLACEMENT REQUIRED. SEAT TRACK REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-72-11 REV 97 AND DWG'S F53325662, F53325685 ISSUE B. JOB COMPLETE.

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