SDR QXEA2012040400360

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: May 4, 2012
Submitted: May 7, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N438QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4243
Aircraft time: 5,786 hours, 6,212 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cargo Bay
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 11 HAS CORROSION BY THE FORWARD BAG BAY MOUNT. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02. SEAT TRACK FOUND TO BE WITH IN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-2358 AND RD 8/4-53-884. CONFIRMED CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801. ALODINED AND FAST WELDED SEAT TRACK IAW RD 8/4-53-2358. COMPLIED WITH RD 8/4-53-884 AND RD 8/4-53-2358.