SDR QXEA2013012300207

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: January 23, 2013
Submitted: February 1, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N419QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4145
Aircraft time: 14,994 hours, 15,900 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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 19 HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK IAW RD 8/4-53-884. MEASURED SEAT TRACK NR 19 IAW RD 8/4-53-884 FOUND AREAS OUT OF LIMITS. CONFIRMED CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. MATERIAL LOSS THAT EXCEEDED LIMITS OF RD 8/4-53-884 WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-5163. APPLIED ALODINE TO BLENDED AREAS IAW RD 8/4-53-884. COMPLIED WITH RD 8/4-53-884. REAPPLIED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW RD 8/4-53-5163. COMPLIED WITH TC RD 8/4-53-5163.