Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 73779P

Difficulty date
June 21, 2021
Submitted
July 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7820L
Make and model
Boeing 73779P
Aircraft serial
28253
Aircraft time
52,814 hours, 34,351 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 520
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

**CORROSION** PASSENGER CABIN SEAT TRACK L/H O/B TACK AT BODY STA 520 WITH CORROSION ; / [01] REMOVED CORROSION AT L/H O/B SEAT TRACK AT STA 520 AS PER B737-700 SRM 51-10-02-0G-0.; [02] MATERIAL REMOVED FROM TOP OF SEAT TRACK IS .027'. THIS IS NOT WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE DAMAGE LIMITS OF B737-700 SRM 53-00-52-1A-1; FIG. 103; DETAIL A. DEPTH GAGE B/C 171960. CAL. DUE 01-MAR-22.; [03] VERIFIED OUT OF LIMITS; [04] REMOVED CABIN FLOOR PANELS 231ABF AND 231VF AS PER B737-700 AMM 53-21-00-000-801.; [05] INSTALLED EWIS PROTECTION AT MAIN CABIN UNDER FLOOR PANELS FROM STA 460 TO STA 521 LBL 10 TO LBL 65 REF B 737-7 AMM 20-60-07-913-801; [06] REMOVED FASTENERS AT SEAT TRACK LBL45 REF B737-7 SRM51-40-02-0G-0; [07] VERIFIED EWIS PROTECCTION INSTALLATION; [08] CUT-OUT DAMEGED SEAT TRACK AT MAIN CABIN FROM STA 490 TO STA 521 LBL 45.50 REFB737-7 SRM 53-00-52-2R-4 STEP 4.B; [09] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SEAT TRACK AND SPLICE REPAIR REF B737-7 SRM 53-00-52-2R-4 STEP 4.F; [10] VERIFIED WORK PERFORMED; [11] OK TO TREAT AND PRIME HOLES; [12] TREATED AND PRIME HOLES AT SEAT TRACK REF B737-7 SRM 53-00-52-2 R-4 STEP 4.I(1); [13] OK TO INSTALL SEAT TRACK AND SPLICE REPAIR; [14] INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION AND SPLICE REPAIR FROM STA 490 TO STA 521 LBL 45.50 REF B737-7 SRM 53-00-53-2R-4 STEP 4.L;

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