SDR QXEA2013041200814

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: April 12, 2013
Submitted: April 26, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N418QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4143
Aircraft time: 15,652 hours, 16,606 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

CORROSION FOUND ON RT SIDE FLOOR SEAT TRACK, BETWEEN FS X 35.000 AND X38.000. CLEANED SUSPECTED AREA IAW SRM 51-26-00-02-01, BLENDED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02. BLEND IS WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-20-49-02-03. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION OF SEAT TRACK IAW NDT MANUAL PT 1 51-00-06-910-801 EDDY CURRENT METHOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED. APPLIED ALODINE IAW SRM 51-21-10-02-01. APPLIED FAST WELD IAW SRM 51-22-35-02-01.