SDR UPS04841827

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: January 8, 2004
Submitted: February 9, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N814UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46090
Aircraft time: 78,668 hours, 24,999 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Cracked
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: C1, SEAT TRACK CRACKED AT STA 145. BLENDED CRACKED SEAT TRACK IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-3, OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-3 AND 53-2-0. REMOVED DAMAGED SEAT TRACK IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0 & 51- 3-1. LOCATED, DRILLED NEW SEAT TRACK AND SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-3. ALODINED & PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK SPLICE IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0 & 51-3-1.

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