Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 17, 2014
Submitted
March 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4163
Aircraft time
16,393 hours, 17,637 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 11
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 NR 11 FOUND TO BE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED NR 11 SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-41-00-00-01, 51-42-05-02-01 AND 51-40-15-02-01. DRILLED NEW FASTENER HOLES IN NEW TRACK PN 85328210-115, DEBURRED AND COUNTERSUNK AS NECESSARY. ALL WORK DONE IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01 AND 51-40-05-00-01. INSTALLED BOLTS FOR SEAT TRACK NR 11 IAW SRM 51-41-00-00-01. INSTALLED SOLID RIVETS AT AFT SERVICE SPLICE IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. INSTALLED HI-LITES AND SOLID RIVETS AT AFT SEAT TRACK SPLICE AND CENTER SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-15-02-01 AND 51-42-05-02-01. INSTALLED SOLID RIVETS FWD SPLICE SECTION OF NR 11 SEAT TEACK IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. INSTALLED FWD SPLICE SECTION OF SEAT TRACK NR 11 IAW SRM 51-40-15-02-01. LOCK FASTENER INSTALLATION ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 51-40-15-02-01, TR 51-020. APPLIED PRIMER TO NECESSARY FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-25-10-02-01. APPLIED TOPCOAT TO NECESSARY FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-25-15-02-01. APPLIED SELF LEVELING GREEN SEALANT TO SEAT TRACK NR 11 FROM FORWARD END OF TRACK NR 11 TO FS X83.00 IAW AMM 53-23-01-400-801 HS 53-0003.