SDR MALA040896

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: December 1, 2004
Submitted: December 30, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N445XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B445
Aircraft time: 15,006 hours, 16,389 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

DURING 4K INSPECTION IN BNA, SEAT TRACK AT BLO, BETWEEN FS 294 AND 363 IS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS AT 3 LOCATIONS, 294, 318, 340. THE DAMAGED AREAS WERE REPAIRED IAW MESABA EO #S53079. REFER EAMS NR 211114, TASK 1524 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE 12/2/2004.

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