SDR UPS05844159

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 22, 2005
Submitted: March 23, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N805UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46117
Aircraft time: 77,103 hours, 26,689 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
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: C1, AFT CARGO BS 1420 LT CUSP, APROX LBL 60 ON FWD SIDE OF FRAME, SEVERE CORROSION UNDER & AROUND NUTCLIPS APPROX .5 INCH DIA SEAT TRACK. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-3. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK SECTION AND INSTALLED SPLICES STA 1410 TO 1430 LBL 60 IAW 53-2-3 FIG 8A, 51-1-20D AND 51-3-0.

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