EASA SIB 2013-03
Jan 28, 2013Seat Track Monument Fittings Replacement
EASA Safety Information Bulletin SIB No: 2013-03 titled 'Seat Track Monument Fittings Replacement' addresses concerns related to seat track lower attachment fittings Part Number ABS1262C010 installed on Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A330-243, and A330-343 aircraft. The bulletin informs operators about engineering static load test failures indicating these fittings may not meet required load specifications. It highlights that while Airbus-installed fittings comply with certification requirements, fittings installed via Supplemental Type Certificate modifications may pose a safety risk.
- Airbus A318
- Airbus A319
- Airbus A320
- Airbus A321
- Airbus A330-243
- Airbus A330-343