What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND ELONGATED SCALLOPS ON THE MAIN CABIN SEAT TRACK AT STA 500 AND RBL 48, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-3, FIG 8A AND 53-7-2 FIG 2A.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2001
- Submitted
- July 25, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N602AL
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45991
- Aircraft time
- 91,115 hours, 29,132 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
- Part
- Seat Track
- Part number
- 5758876
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Sta 500 Rbl 48
- 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.