SDR SIMA991098

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N353SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B353
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 297-307
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 AN MBV INSPECTION, SEAT TRACK BL 18.3L WAS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT STATION 298. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF SEAT TRACK FROM STATION 297-307. PREPARED REPAIR SEAT TRACK SECTION EXTRUSION 4650000-043 SHPAL 7075-T76511 AND CUT TO LENGTH. PREPARED REPAIR U-BEAM PLAL 7075-T7351. APPLIED SURFACE TREATMENT TO ALL BARE SURFACE. INSTALLED REPAIR SEAT TRACK AND REPAIR U-BEAM WITH FAY SEALANT AND INSTALLED FASTENERS. APPLIED SURFACE TREATMENT TO ALL EXPOSED ATTACHMENT HARDWARE. WORK DONE IAW SAAB SRM STANDARD PROCEDURES AND SAAB SRM 53-70-60 PAGES 204-205. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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