Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
October 2, 2003
Submitted
October 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46059
Aircraft time
80,221 hours, 26,068 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Part number
DC853B003501
Condition
Corroded
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:C3 AFT RT SEAT TRACK CORRODED AT STA 1680 I/B LOWER SIDE BLENDED SEAT TRACK TO 100 PERCENT MAT LOSS AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 53-2-0 FIG 1F. DRILLED, LOCATED NEW SEAT TRACK IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-24 AND 5 3-2-3. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK AND SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0 AND 53-2-3. REINSTALLED FLOOR PNL F216 AND ADJACENT PLANKS IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0.

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