SDR SIMA200121201

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

SAW - 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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