SDR RRXA002890

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC871

Difficulty date: August 18, 2000
Submitted: July 24, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N811AL
Make and model: Doug DC871
Aircraft serial: 46099
Aircraft time: 56,239 hours, 21,405 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: DOUGLAS
Condition: Corroded
Location: X=+25 Y=620-717
Stage of operation: IN
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 AND SCREWS BROKEN OFF IN TRACK FLANGE AT STA Y=620-717 AND X=+25, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. /////CORRECTIVE ACTION///// REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0, TMS 60-6549 FROM STC SA 180250 AND DWG#86302. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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