SDR SIMA990776

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N347SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B347
Part
Seat Track
Part number
4650000043
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 594.5-696
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 FS 594.5 - FS 696.0 WAS FOUND CORRODED BEYOND SRM LIMITS. CUT OUT 91.5 INCH SECTION OF EXISTING SEAT TRACK. FABRICATED A 91.5 INCH LONG EXTRUSION OF 4650000-043 SHPAL 7075-T76511 EXTRUDED MATERIAL. FABRICATED A 15 INCH LONG U-BEAM OF PLAL 075-T7351 MATERIAL. INSTALLED U-BEAM AND EXTRUSION IN AIRCRAFT. WORK DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM 53-70-60 AND STANDARD PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (X)

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