Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 4, 2003
Submitted
March 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
333
Aircraft time
25,096 hours, 27,352 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
85310066
Condition
Worn
Location
Cockpit
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE VISIT WHILE PERFORMING AN A LEVEL INSPECTION, CAPTAINS AND FIRST OFFICERS SEAT RAILS WERE FOUND TO BE WORN. ON 22 MARCH 2003 MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE CAPTAINS AND FIRST OFFICERS SEAT RAILS BY INSTALLING A STAINLESS STEEL WEAR STRIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEHAVILLAND DASH 8 SERVICE BULLETIN 8-53-53. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.