Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 30, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49165
Aircraft time
55,407 hours, 28,731 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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND CORROSION ON TRACK NUMBER 5, STA 200 TO 246, SEVERAL PLACES ON FLOOR SUPPORT. REPLACED CORRODED SECTION OF TRACK FROM STA 200-246 WITH NEW. REPLACED EXISTING SPLICE PER 53-05, FIG 4F. ALSO REMOVED CORROSION FROM FLOOR SUPPORT AREA AND TREATED AREA.

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