Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 26, 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
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 612
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 15 HAS AREAS OF CORROSION BS 612. BLENDED CORROSION IAW RD 8/4-53-884. MANY AREAS OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-884 MIN MATERIAL REMAINING .435 ON UPPER CLAW, 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 IN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-5168. APPLIED ALODINE IAW RD 8/4-53-884. COMPLIED WITH TC RD 8/4-53-5168.