SDR UPS08M52079

Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD11

Difficulty date: March 20, 2008
Submitted: April 28, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N295UP
Make and model: Doug MD11
Aircraft time: 62,294 hours, 8,296 cycles
System (JASC): 5347 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings
Part: Seat Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 830-899
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 CABIN - CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK CROWN & CHANNEL AT STA 830-899 X=-75. CORR AT AFFECTED AREA REMVD. MAT'L THK:0.145"(CROWN), MAT'L REMVD:0.05 0" (STA840), MAT'L REMN:0.095". FOUND OUT OF LMT. DISCREPANT SEAT TRAC K (STA830-929) TRIMMED OUT. HFEC C/O IAW DAC NDT SPM REV13 PART 06-10- 01.001 ON TRIM EDGE & FOUND NO CRACK. NEW SEAT TRACK REWORKED. NEW S.T RACK & REPAIR PARTS REPRTECTED & INSTL PER SRM53-70-00FIG1VOLIREV35.

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