Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 29, 2010
Submitted
June 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4210
Aircraft time
4,854 hours, 5,591 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 670
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

TOP FLANGE OF NR 15 SEAT TRACK AT FS 670 HAS CORROSION PITTING. BLENDED AREA OF CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED SEAT TRACK BY SPLICING IN NEW TRACK.