SDR SIMA990761

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N201AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B201
Part
Seat Track
Part number
4650000043
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 297-327
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 BL ZERO FS 297 - BS 327, WAS FOUND CORRODED BEYOND SRM LIMITS. CUT OUT 30 INCH SECTION OF EXISTING SEAT TRACK. FABRICATED 30 INCH LONG EXTRUSION OF 4650000-043 SHPAL 7075-T76511 EXTRUDED MATERIAL. FABRICATED A 15 INCH LONG U-BEAM OF PLAL 7075-T7351 MATERIAL. INSTALLED U-BEAM AND NEW SECTION EXTRUSION IN AIRCRAFT. WORK DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM 53-70-60 AND STANDARD SRM PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (X)

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