SDR RRXA000540

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 5, 2000
Submitted: May 30, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N831AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46146
Aircraft time: 52,593 hours, 15,270 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: 5750827
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

DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK AT FS 739 - FS 990. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE CABIN SEAT TRACK, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SEAT TRACK FROM STA 590 TO STA 990 IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-3, 51-3-0 & 51-1-20D. CORROSION RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM.

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