SDR QXEA2012081000783

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: August 10, 2012
Submitted: August 14, 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
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 25 MULTIPLE AREAS OF DAMAGE/CORROSION. BLENDED TO REMOVE CORROSION IAW RD 8/4-53-884. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS OF RD 8/4-53-884 AND RD 8/4-53-2362. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. RESTORED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW RD 8/4-53-2363. FILLED WITH FASTWELD IAW RD 8/4-53-2362.