SDR UPS03840743

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 19, 2003
Submitted: June 2, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N840UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46140
Aircraft time: 70,808 hours, 24,125 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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-2, AFT PIT FS 1127 AT RBL 49 LOWER FLANGE OF SEAT TRACK IS CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK. REC'D NEW SEAT TRACK, DRILLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24. ALODINED & PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0.

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