# SDR S9BA20150007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 12, 2015
- Submitted: July 1, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N283AE
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B283
- Aircraft time: 26,889 hours, 29,422 cycles
- System (JASC): [2520 · Passenger Compartment Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2520)
- Part: Strip
- Part number: 4010889
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Jump Seat
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/S9BA20150007

## Discrepancy

DURING MAINTENANCE, FOUND THAT F/A JUMPSEAT DOES NOT LOCK IN POSITION.  AFTER INSPECTION AND TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND STRIP-CHAFING AND PACKER BROKEN NOT ALLOWING TO SLIDE THE SEAT TO THE SIDE AND ALSO WAS UNABLE TO KEEP SEAT ON POSITION, TOP PORTION OF THE SEAT GOES FORWARD.

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