SDR QXEA2014012100030

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: January 20, 2014
Submitted: January 21, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N423QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4153
Aircraft time: 16,385 hours, 17,513 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 606-612
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SEAT TRACK NR 14 HAS AREA OF PITTING. BLENDED SEAT TRACK 14, FS 606-612 CENTER RT SRM 53-20-49, FIG 1. EVALUATED BLEND AT SEAT TRACK 14 RT CENTER, FS 606-612 RT CENTER , MATERIAL REMOVED TOP PORTION IS .010", ORIGINAL THICKNESS IS .460" MATERIAL REMOVE INSIDE CLAW PORTION IS .015", ORIGINAL MATERIAL IS .200" FOUND WITHIN IN LIMITS, REF SRM 53-20-49. C/W ET INSP ON REWORKED AREA REF NDTM PT1 51-00-06. NO DEFECTS NOTED. RESTORED FINISH, REF SRM 51-21-10.