Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 28, 2011
Submitted
August 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
302
Aircraft time
48,593 hours, 53,722 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

LIGHT INBD SEAT RAIL HAS FRETTING CORROSION FROM FLOOR PANELS AT X224 TO X312. BLENDED CORROSION AWAY WITHIN LIMITS IAW RD8-53-1339 AFT OF STA X262. PERFORMED HFEC. NO CRACKS FOUND.