Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46059
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1045
Stage of operation
IN
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 STA 1045 AT BLO, THE SEAT TRACK HAS HEAVY CORROSION, THE LOCK TANG ON RT SIDE IS CRACKING. REMOVED FABRICATED REPLACEMENT SECTION OF TRACK FROM STA 990-1070 IAW SRM 53-2-3.

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