Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 3, 2008
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N273AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B273
Aircraft time
25,047 hours, 26,497 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
7253725191
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
25,047 hours, 26,497 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. DURING A HMBV INSPECTION, THE SEAT TRACK AT B.L. 18.3L WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. REMOVED CORRODED SEAT TRACK AND REPLACED WITH NEW PART NUMBER 7253725-193 IAW SAAB SRM CHAPTERS 53-70-60. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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