Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 4, 2013
Submitted
February 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4213
Aircraft time
7,938 hours, 7,640 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
85361567
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Part time
7,938 hours, 7,640 cycles
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

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN FOR HEAVY CHECK, MAINTENANCE REPORTED THE LEFT O/B SEAT RAIL WEBBING HAS 3 ELONGATED HOLES, 2 AT STATION 354.0 AND 1 AT STATION 285.0. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR TO WEBBING AT STATIONS 354.0 AND 285.0 IAW BOMBARDIER EO. DHC-8-400-53-L01797. PART NUMBERS 85361565 & 85361567 WERE USED. AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY STILL OUT OF SERVICE FOR HEAVY CHECK COMPLETION.