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 228-570
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

LT INBD SEAT TRACK NR 7 HAS AREAS OF CORROSION BETWEEN STA X228.500 & X570. BLENDED CORROSION IAW RD 8/4-53-884. TOP CLAW SECTION OF SEAT TRACK FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-884, MATERIAL LOSS WITHIN LIMITS OF RD 8/4-53-5161. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. ALODINED IAW RD 8/4-53-884. COMPLIED WITH TC RD 8/4-53-5161.