Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
April 6, 2018
Submitted
April 10, 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 40 AND 47 AT -Y450 IS CORRODED AT LOCATIONS: FR 40.3 - 300MM AFT, FR 43 - 90MM AFT, FR 45 & FR 46 - 170MM AFT AS MARKED. CORROSION REMOVED BY GRINDING AS PER SRM 51-74-00 REV 97. DAMAGE DIMENSIONS: FR40.3 ? 300MM INNER VERT UNABLE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE AND MEASURE. FR43 90MM INNER VERT UNABLE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE AND MEASURE. FR45 INNER VERT UNABLE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE AND MEASURE. FR46 170MM INNER VERT UNABLE TO COMPLETELY REMOVE AND MEASURE. DAMAGE ASSESSED AS OUTSIDE OF SRM 53-00-15 REV 97 LIMITS. RII CARRIED OUT AS PER GMM VOL1 CHAP 5 - CONSIDERED LEVEL 2 CORROSION, PART REPLACEMENT REQUIRED. SEAT TRACK REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-72-11 REV

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