Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
December 16, 2007
Submitted
January 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293UP
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48473
Aircraft time
53,125 hours, 7,143 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fusleage
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 MAIN DECK FLOOR, RBL 75 SEAT TRACK CROWN & FLANGE FOUND CORRODED BETWEEN STA 1341 & STA 1381. CORROSION AT MAIN DECK BETWEEN STA 1341 TO STA 1381 RBL ON SEAT TRACK CROWN BASE & FLANGE AREA REMOVED PER SRM 51-21-01 VII R35 & FOUND EXCEED LIMITS PER SRM 53-70-00 FIG 3 VI R35. MAIN DECK RBL 75 DAMAGED SEAT TRACK SECT ATTACHING SPLICES REMOVED PER SRM 51-31-01 VII R35. FAB AND INSTALLED SEAT TRACK REPAIR SECT PER SRM 53-70-00 VI R35/51-31-01 VII R35.

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