SDR TWAA0100103

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: December 27, 2000
Submitted: January 2, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N9403W
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53139
Aircraft time: 25,057 hours, 12,178 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
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 TRACK LBL 22 INCHES WAS CORRODED AT STA 1155 TO 1231, TRACK LBL 22 IN WAS CORRODED AT STA 1260 TO 1276, AND CORROSION WAS FOUND ON NUMBER 3 TRACK 22 INCHES LBL STA 1090 TO 1155. REMOVED AND REPLACED CHAIR TRACK FROM STA 1089 TO 1307, AND SLICED NEW TRACK AT STA 1089 PER SRM 53-05 FIG 4F.

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