SDR HALA2018101700519

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date: October 12, 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
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
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 53.2 AND 53.5 AT +Y450 IS CORRODED AT LOCATIONS: FR53.2+8", FR53.3+17", FR53.4+0", FR53.4+7". CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-74-00 REV 97. DAMAGE DIMENSION: AT FR53.2 + 8", FR53.3 + 17", FR53.4 + 0" AND FR53.4 + 7" LOCATED ON SEAT TRACK INNER VERTICAL AREA. UNABLE TO SUFFICIENTLY REMOVE CORROSION AND ESTABLISH REMAINING THICKNESS. CONFIRMED AS LEVEL 2 CORROSION, PART REPLACEMENT REQUIRED. SEAT TRACK REPLACED IAW SRM 51-72-11 REV 97 AND DWG F5332901720400.

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