SDR TWAA0106224

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: April 3, 2001
Submitted: April 9, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N909TW
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49170
Aircraft time: 54,668 hours, 28,099 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cabin
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 MAIN FOUND CORROSION IN TRACK NUMBER 3, STA 1094 TO 1280. REMOVED AND REPLACED CHAIR TRACK WITH NEW FROM STA 1088 TO 1309. SPLICED AT 1088 PER SRM 53-05, FIG 4F USING SPLICES WITH HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-30-5. INSTALLED TRACK WITH SCREWS AND NUTS TORQUED PER SRM 51-30-1.

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