- Difficulty date
- August 12, 2002
- Submitted
- September 13, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft time
- 37,930 hours, 7,141 cycles
- Part
- Seat Track
- Part number
- AFA7789542
- 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
INSPECTION TYPE:C CORROSION FOUND ON SEAT TRACK CROWN AT STA 1964 X=-107. SEAT TRACK CORROSION EXCEEDS LIMIT IAW SRM 53-70-00 FIG 3 VOL 1. SEAT TRACK REMOVED PER SRM 51-31-01. SPLICE HAT AND PLATE FABRICATE IAW SRM 53-70-00 FIG 1. INSTALLED PER SRM 53-70-00 FIG 1 & 51-31-01.