SDR QXEA2012080200753

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: August 2, 2012
Submitted: August 9, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N405QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4047
Aircraft time: 26,715 hours, 27,786 cycles
Engine: Pwc PW150A
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 321-341
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

SEAT TRACK NR 13 MULTIPLE AREAS OF DAMAGE CORROSION, MISSING RIVET BETWEEN FRAMES X321 - X341 . CLEANED AREA AT SEAT TRACK NR 13 IAW SRM 51-26-00-02-01. BLENDED OUT CORROSION IAW SRM 51-18-00-00-01. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-884. REMOVED SEAT TRACK AND INSTALLED NEW TRACK IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, 51-41-00-00-01, 51-40-07-02-01, 51-40-15-02-01 AND 51-41-00-00-01. APPLIED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW SRM 51-25-10-02-01.