Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46117
Part
Seat Track
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 200
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/CK, FWD CARGO BAY, RIGHT HAND BAY TUNNEL AREA STA 200 FLOORBEAM AND WEB AT CUSP AREA IS CORRODED. CORROSION EXFOLIATED OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0. REMOVED FLOORBEAM, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8S RM 51-1-8, INSTALLED DOUBLER ON CUSP IAW DC8-5330-2159-B AND SRM 51-1-21, INSTALLED PREVIOUSLY REMOVED SEAT TRACK IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0, INSTALLED FLOORBEAM IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0.

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