SDR SIMA990643

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N340RC
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B340
Part
Seat Track
Part number
465000043
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 297-329
Stage of operation
IN
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

ABI - DURING MBV INSPECTION, SEAT TRACK 18.3L WAS FOUND CORRODED BEYOND SRM LIMITS AT FS 297 - FS 329. CUT OUT 32 INCH SECTION OF SEAT TRACK, DEBURRED, ALODINED, AND PAINTED EDGES. FABRICATED A 32 INCH LONG EXTRUSION OF 4650000-043 SHPAL 7075-T76511 EXTRUDED MATERIAL, DEBURRED, ALODINED, AND PAINTED. FABRICATED A 15 INCH U-BEAM OF PLAL 7075-T7351 MATERIAL, DEBURRED, ALODINED AND PAINTED SURFACES. INSTALLED U-BEAM AND SEAT TRACK IN AIRCRAFT. WORK DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM 53-70-60, AND STANDARD PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (X)

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