Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 31, 2013
Submitted
May 31, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N839EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
226
Aircraft time
52,514 hours, 59,207 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 222-242
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

CORROSION AT LT INBD SEAT TRACK BETWEEN BS 222 AND 242 UNDER WATER DRAIN DRIP TRAY. CUT SEAT TRAC IAW RD8-53-3074. SECURED WITH NEW SECTION OF SEAT TRACK ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED FASTENERS IAW RD8-53-3074.