SDR QXEA2012112101449

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: November 21, 2012
Submitted: December 1, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N406QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4048
Aircraft time: 27,831 hours, 29,029 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cabin
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 3 HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW RD 8/4-53-884. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-884. REMOVED SEAT TRACK, LOCATED AND DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-40-15-02-01, 51-42-05-02-01, 51-40-07-02-01.