Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 14, 2000
Submitted
August 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49166
Aircraft time
53,572 hours, 27,720 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT, THE NUMBER 3 CHAIR TRACK SUPPORT TO UPPER WING SKIN WAS CRACKED APPROX 8 INCHES BELOW TRACK AT STA 845. REMOVED CRACKED FLOOR SUPPORT ANGLE FROM NUMBER 3 CHAIR TRACK AT STA 845. INSTALLED NEW PER DOUGLAS INSTALLATION DRAWING 9936634.

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