SDR MALA030567

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 4, 2003
Submitted
December 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B435
Aircraft time
13,987 hours, 15,199 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
7253721459
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

DURING 4K INSPECTION, SEAT TRACK ON RIGHT SIDE BETWEEN STA 240 AND 258 HAS CORROSION IN SEVERAL AREAS. REMOVED AND REPLACED CORROSION SEAT TRACK, FABRICATED NEW SEAT TRACK FROM RIGHT STA 215 TO 225 BUTTLINE 12 P/N 7253721-459 IAW SRM 51-40-40 & 51-40-27.

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