SDR SIMA200120703

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date: July 18, 2001
Submitted: September 17, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N308AE
Make and model: Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial: 309
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Part number: S5367800122402
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 CPCP2 INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON SEAT TRACKS, LEFT AFT OUTBOARD AND RIGHT AFT INBOARD. THE SEAT TRACKS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES ENGINEERING ORDER E2-53MR-115. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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