SDR REXA00004

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 28, 2000
Submitted
April 1, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369PX
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B295
Part
Seat Track
Part number
7253799397
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 PITTING CORROSION IN LAVATORY AREA ON CENTER AND LEFT SEAT TRACK. CORROSION FROM .001 TO .030 UP TO .5 INCH DIAMETER ON BOTH TRACKS. CORROSION LOCATED BETWEEN STATION 288 AND 389. CORROSION EXTENDS FROM STATION 297 BACK 29 INCHES ON CENTER. CORROSION EXTENDS FROM STATION 297 BACK 35.5 INCHES ON LEFT SEAT TRACK. REPAIRED BY CUTTING OUT SEAT TRACK DAMAGED AREA. REPLACED WITH NEW ANGLE FABRICATED FROM 7253799-387 SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 53-70-60, PARAGRAPH 2 FIGURE 203, PAGES 204-205. (M)

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