SDR MALA010317

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: March 1, 2001
Submitted: April 5, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N426XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 426
Aircraft time: 8,926 hours, 10,095 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, IN NASHVILLE, TN. IB FLANGE CORRODED ON SEAT TRACK AT LBL 18.3 FROM FUSELAGE STA 294-560. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORROSION, TRATED WITH ALODINE 1200, MATERIAL REMAINING OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMITS REF SRM 53-70-60, 51-10-10. PRIMED, PAINTED SEAT TRACKS APPLIED AV100 ON FLANGES.

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