# SDR HALA2019102200438

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 21, 2019
- Submitted: October 22, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N396HA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N396HA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A330-243
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-243](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-243) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1488
- Aircraft time: 25,898 hours, 4,021 cycles
- System (JASC): [5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5347)
- Part: Seat Track
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Frames 62-71
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HALA2019102200438

## Discrepancy

SEAT TRACK BETWEEN FRAME 62 AND 71+11" AT -Y1959 IS CORRODED AT LOCATIONS: FR63+10". // CORROSION REMOVED FROM SEAT TRACK IAW A330 SRM 51-74-00 REV 103 PARA 6.A THRU 6.B (3)B. CORROSION AT LOCATION FR63+10-Y1959 LOCATED ON INNER VERTICAL SURFACE AREA. UNABLE TO SUFFICIENTLY REMOVE CORROSION AND ESTABLISH REMAINING THICKNESS I.A.W. A330 SRM 51-74-00 PARA 6.B (6) RELEASE 103 DUE TO INACCESSIBILITY. DAMAGE REASSESSED I.A.W. A330 SRM 51-74-00 PARA  6.B (7)FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS I.A.W. A330 SRM 53-31-15 REV 103. RII CARRIED OUT IAW HAL GMM VOL1 CHAPTER 5 REV 50 - CORROSION CONFIRMED LEVEL 2 - PART REPAIR/REPLACEMENT REQUIRED. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT COMPONENT IAW 51-72-11 PARA 2.A    
(4) REV 103.00 AND AIRBUS DWG F53477040 ISSUE J. JOB COMPLETE

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