SDR MALA040891

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 24, 2004
Submitted
December 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B426
Aircraft time
16,977 hours, 18,784 cycles
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

DURING 4Y/2Y INSPECTION IN BNA, SEAT TRACK I/B FLANGE AT FS 294 AND LBL 18.3 IS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS AND WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-70-60 AND MESABA 30 53079. ANGLE ATTACHED TO FWS END OF TRACK WAS REPLACED DUE TO HEAVY CORROSION DAMAGE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE 11/28/04.

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