Tapered seat frame leg

An aircraft seat comprising:

• a seat frame including a seatback and a seat pan;
• and
• a base assembly configured to couple the seat frame to a floor of an aircraft cabin, wherein the base assembly comprises one or more tapered seat leg frames, wherein each tapered seat leg frame comprises:
• a first mounting bracket, wherein the first mounting bracket includes a track mounting hole, wherein the track mounting hole includes a cavity defined by one or more sidewalls, wherein the cavity includes a tapered portion;
• a second mounting bracket arranged opposite the first mounting bracket;
• and
• a track stud including a shaft including at least a first end and a second end, wherein the cavity of the track mounting hole is configured to receive at least a portion of the shaft of the track stud, wherein at least the portion of the shaft of the track stud is configured to contact the tapered portion of the cavity when a load is applied to each tapered seat leg frame.