Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
April 3, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295UP
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48475
Aircraft time
62,294 hours, 8,296 cycles
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
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:C CABIN, CORROSION ON SEAT TRACK CROWN AND CHANNEL AT STA1199 X=-8. CORROSION AT AFFECTED AREA REMOVED MAT'L REMOVED 0.040" (STA1199), MAT'L REMN: 0.105", FOUND OUT OF LIMIT. NEW SEAT TRACK FROM STA 1129 TO 1209 X=-8 REWORKED. HOLES PICKED UP ON NEW SEAT TRACK AND PAINTED. NEW SEAT TRACK INSTALLED AS PER SRM 53-70-00 FIG VIR35.

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