SDR MALA010156

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: January 21, 2001
Submitted: February 5, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N420XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 420
Aircraft time: 9,508 hours, 10,719 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

FOUND DURING C-CHECK, THE OUTBOARD FLANGE ON BL 0 SEAT TRACK FROM STA 294 THRU STA 412 IS CORRODED. REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 19279, TASK 1535, AND SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS000867. MAINTENANCEREMOVED CORROSION, AND CHECK LIMIT, REMOVED MATERIAL IAW 51-10-30. REMOVED CORROSION REF: SAAB SRM 51-70-40. SEVERAL AREAS OUT OF LIMITS BETWEEN 294 & 339 REF: SRM 51-10-10, AREA BETWEEN 339 AND 412 WITHIN LIMITS REF: 51-10-10, ALODINE, PRIME AND PAINTED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-20-10.

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