Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 31, 2005
Submitted
February 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N273
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48519
Engine
Pwa PW4462
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

DURING "C2" CHECK FOUND CABIN SEAT TRACK CORROSION BETWEEN STA 840 AND STA 870 X=-27.5. CUT AND REMOVED CORRODED SECTION BETWEEN STA 832 AND 869 X=-27.5, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW SEAT TRACK SECTION AND SPLICE HAT PER MD11 SRM 53-70-00 FIG 1 REV 36 VOL I. CONDITION CHECK SATISFACTORY.

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