SDR QXEA2013082001221

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: August 2, 2013
Submitted: August 20, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N412QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4059
Aircraft time: 28,575 hours, 29,586 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Nr 1
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

NR 1 SEAT TRACK LT OTBD HAS SURFACE CORROSION AT STA X 94.00, 104.00, 120.00, 135.00, 151.00, 162.00, 198.00, 216.00 AND 229.00. BLENDED LT OTBD SEAT TRACK FOUND TO BE "OUT OF LIMITS". REMOVED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-42-45, SRM 51-40-15, SRM 51-42-05. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-40-07.