Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
October 15, 2018
Submitted
October 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N392HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1404
Aircraft time
24,134 hours, 3,877 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 31 AND 35 AT -Y1552.5 IS CORRODED AT LOCATIONS: FR32+18.5", FR33+3". CORROSION REMOVED BY GRINDING AS PER SRM 51-74-00 REV 98. UNABLE TO FULLY REMOVE CORROSION DAMAGE OR ACCURATELY MEASURE DEPTH. DAMAGE LOCATIONS -Y1552.5 FR32+18.5 & FR33+3" SEAT TRACK CROWN INNER VERTICAL AREAS. ASSESSED AS OUTSIDE OF SRM 53-00-15 REV98 LIMITS. CONFIRMED AS LEVEL 2 CORROSION. PART REPLACEMENT REQUIRED. SEAT TRACK REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-72-11 REV98 AND DRAWING F53275877 ISSUE F.

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