Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 11, 2013
Submitted
May 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
28,298 hours, 29,161 cycles
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 5 IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK NR 5 FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-20-49-02-02, REV 12. REWORK CORROSION NOT ALL REMOVED. CORROSION REMOVAL NEEDS COMPLETED BEFORE CHECKED FOR LIMITS. CONTINUED TO REMOVE CORROSION. FOUND SEAT TRACK OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO 50 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS IAW SRM 53-20-49-02-02 REV12. REMOVED SEAT TRACK NR 5 IAW SRM REV12 51-42-05-02-01, 51-41-00-00-01, 51-40-15-02-01. MATCH DRILLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM REV 12 51-40-07-02-01. OK TO INSTALL NEW SEAT TRACK NR 5. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, REV12, SRM 51-41-05-00-01 REV12, SRM 51-40-15-02-01, REV12. APPLIED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW SRM 51-25-15-02-01, REV 12.