Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
February 8, 2023
Submitted
March 2, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
27892
Aircraft time
72,784 hours, 43,149 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zn 100 Fus Lower
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

CRACK NOTED IN SEAT TRACK FASTENER HOLE LOCATION A BS727B LBL 24.75 AT THE 6:00 POSITION MARKED.<[01] REMOVED 3(EACH) FASTENERS IN SEAT TRACK AT BS 727B LBL 25 WL 208 PER SRM 51-40-02.;[02] REAMED AND CLEANED SEAT TRACK FASTENER HOLE AT LOCATION A BS 727B LBL 24.75 TO .266' DIAMETER PER SRM 51-40-05.;[03] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 2;[04] REQUEST NDI TO VERIFY CRACK FREE CONDITION.;[05] ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OPEN HOLE INSPECTION IAW 737 NDTM PART 6 CHAPTER 51-00-00 PROCEDURE 16.<BR><BR>VERIFIED CRACK IS STILL PRESENT IN THE SEAT TRACK LAYER.<BR><BR>EQUIPMENT USED: NORTEC 600 ID: ATS1465 CAL DUE: 09/2023;[06] REMOVED SEAT TRACK FROM BS727B-BS887 LBL24.75 PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0;[07] APPLIED FOD PROTECTION AT BS 727B-887 LBL 25 PER AMM 20-60-07-913-801.;[08] LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SEAT TRACK AT BS 727B-887 LBL 24.75 PER SRM 51-40-05; SRM 51-40-08; AND DWG#146A5300. REQUEST OK TO INSTALL.;[09] CERTIFIED ACTION 8.;[10] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS 7 AND 8.<BR>OK TO INSTALL;[11] PARTIAL UPDATE: INSTALLED FASTENERS IN SEAT TRACK AT 727C-887 LBL 24.75 WL 208 PER SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG#146A5300.;[12] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 11;[13] INSTALLED REMAINING FASTENERS AT BS 727C-727B PER SRM 51-40-02; DWG# 146A5300; AND EA 23-153-00407.;[14] REPLACED LBL 24.75 SEAT TRACK FROM BS 727B TO BS 887 PER SRM 51-40-02 AND PRODUCTION DRAWINGS. BS 727B LOCATION A AND B FASTENERS INSTALLED PER EA 23-153-00407.

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