SDR QXEA2012071000648

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date: July 10, 2012
Submitted: July 16, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N408QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial: 4050
Aircraft time: 26,923 hours, 27,843 cycles
Engine: Pwc PW150A
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Nr 12
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

RT INBD SEAT TRACK NR 12 HAS AREAS OF WEAR AND CORROSION BETWEEN STA X102.500 AND X228.500. CLEANED AND BLENDED IAW RD 8/4-53-884. CONFIRMED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-884. AREAS THAT EXCEEDED LIMITS OF RD 8/4-53-884 WERE FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-4627. APPLIED ALODINE TO BARE METAL IAW RD 8/4-53-4627. COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD 8/4-53-4627.