Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
November 28, 2010
Submitted
December 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
28268
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cabin
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

WHEN INSPECTED AREA PRIOR TO FLOORBOARD INSTALLATION FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO SEAT TRACK AT A/C STATION 44/ RT BUTTOCK LINE 45.50. AREA OF CORROSION IS ON THE RT SIDE OF SEAT TRACK. REMOVED CORROSION IAW ENGINEERING REQUEST. AFTER CORROSION WAS REMOVED, DAMAGED AREA IS .32 INCH LONG, .26 WIDE, .065 DEEP AT THE DEEPEST POINT, .675 OF AN INCH TO THE CLOSEST HOLE. ACCOMPLISHED EO B757-5310-40637. PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 60 DAYS.

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