SDR QXEA2011082400729

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: August 22, 2011
Submitted: August 24, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N427QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4156
Aircraft time: 10,744 hours, 11,707 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 624.5-664.5
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

SEAT TRACK CORRODED FORWARD OF 624.5 TO AFT OF FR 664.5. BLENDED CORRODED AREA AND FOUND REMOVED MATERIAL EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-884. REMOVED SEAT TRACK 15 IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, 51-40-15-02-01 AND 51-41-00-00-01. PREPARED NEW SEAT TRACK FOR INSTALLATION IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01, 51-21-10-02-01 AND 51-25-10-02-01. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK NR15 IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, 51-41-05-00-01, 51-40-15-02-01. ALODINE, PRIMED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-21-10-02-01, 51-25-10-02-01 AND 51-25-05-02-01.