SDR QXEA2011010300950

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: December 31, 2010
Submitted: January 3, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N421QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4149
Aircraft time: 9,801 hours, 10,526 cycles
Engine: Pwc PW150A
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

C2 CHECK - RT INBD SEAT RAIL NR10 HAS AREAS OF CORROSION TOP AND BOTTOM SURFACES AT STA X16.000 XO AND X1.000-X7.000. FOUND SEAT RAIL TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-884. REMOVED NR10 SEAT RAIL IAW SRM 51-42-05 AND 51-40-15. PREPARED AND INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW 51-42-05 AND 51-40-15.