Service difficulty report · Mount · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 18, 2012
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24872
Aircraft time
73,006 hours, 27,331 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Mount
Part number
15F6866645
Condition
Worn
Location
Seat
Stage of operation
NR
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

SEATS 39 DEF LOOSE FROM FLOOR MOUNTS. THE SEAT RAIL IS WORN AT THE SEAT ATTACHMENT, THE SEAT ASSY HAS BEEN FITTED WITH NEW MOUNTING HARDWARE AND RELOCATED ONE INCREMENT FWD IN THE RAIL PER ECRA 2521-02284. REPAIR OR RE-EVALUATE WITHIN 10 DAYS. ENGINEERING IS TO PROVIDE FINAL DISPOSITION. RECHECK THE INSTALLATION FOR SECURITY ONCE EACH DAY. REF DF955, IF NO 18 FOOT SECTION OF SEAT TRACK IS AVAILABLE. SUGGEST SPLICE IN A NEW INBD SECTION OF SEAT TRACK FROM THE END (APPROX ROW 39D) FWD TO NEXT FLOOR BEAM AT ROW 38D. VISUALLY INSPECT UNDER FLOOR PANELS THAT WERE REMOVED FOR SEAT TRACK REPAIR, REPAIRED SEAT TRACK.