Service difficulty report · Seat Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 5, 2001
Submitted
September 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9405T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53141
Aircraft time
27,124 hours, 13,245 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 THE LT FLOOR TRACK FLANGE HAD CORROSION BETWEEN STA 1079 AND 1220. REMOVED AND REPLACED CORRODED TRACK PER SRM 51-01, PAGE 1 ITEM C. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT SPLICE PER SRM 51-01 PAGE 1 ITEM C. INSTALLED FWD SPLICE PER SRM 53-05, FIG 4G.

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