Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 10, 2013
Submitted
April 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N195WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4195
Aircraft time
8,978 hours, 8,763 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
85328210121
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
8,978 hours, 8,763 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 - LEVEL 2 CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE RIGHT INBOARD SEAT RAIL BETWEEN STATION X -39.0 TO X9.50. (AT FWD LAV ATTACH FITTING). MAINTENANCE REMOVED & REPLACED THE RIGHT INBOARD SEAT RAIL BETWEEN STATION X -39.0 TO X9.50, IAW BOMBARDIER Q400 SRM 51-42-05, 51-40-15, 51-41-05 & 51-40-07. AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY STILL OUT OF SERVICE FOR HEAVY CHECK COMPLETION.