SDR QXEA2014022000143

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: February 18, 2014
Submitted: February 20, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N430QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4163
Aircraft time: 16,393 hours, 17,637 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 241-396
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 OTBD SEAT TRACK HAS CORROSION AT BS 241, 255, 272, 303, 318 AND 396. BLENDED CORROSION AT IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02. BLENDS ARE WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-20-49-02-02. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION PERFORMED IAW NTM PART 6, 51-00-02. NO DEFECTS NOTED.