SDR QXEA2017050200335

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: April 30, 2017
Submitted: May 2, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N410QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4053
Aircraft time: 37,671 hours, 39,424 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: 85338210115
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 15 REQUIRES REPLACEMENT DUE TO CORROSION. REMOVED SEAT TRACK 15 REF SRM 51-42-05 REPAIR-01. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK 15 (NEW) REF SRM 51-42-05-02-01 AND 51-41-00-00-01. LOCATED, DRILLED AND DEBURRED NEW SEAT TRACK 15 REF SRM 51-40-07-02-01 PN 85338210-115. REMOVED FWD SPLICE COMMON TO SEAT TRACK 14 AND 15. INSTALLED 12EA FASTENERS ON FWD SPLICE COMMON TO SEAT TRACK 14 AND 15 REF SRM 51-42-05-02-01. INSTALLED COMPLETE FWD SPLICE COMMON TO SEAT TRACK 14 AND 15 REF SRM 51-40-15-02-01.