What was found
FOUND PILOT SEAT FRAME BROKEN IN 2 PLACES, NOT SURE WHAT CAUSED THIS, IT WAS BROKEN AT WELD. DURING AN INSPECTION, FOUND A CRACK ON THE OTHER PILOT SEAT IN THE SAME LOCATION ON THE SAME ACFT.
- Difficulty date
- March 29, 2012
- Submitted
- May 4, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N307PW
- Make and model
- Cessna 208B
- Aircraft serial
- 208B1254
- System (JASC)
- 2510 · Flight Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Seat Frame
- Part number
- 26190181
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 7,963 hours
- 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.