SDR 220CM04

Service difficulty report · Valve · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
April 1, 2008
Submitted
April 3, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220CM
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
6500160
Aircraft time
6,457 hours, 5,620 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
240805
Part serial
0426
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 8 Spoiler
Part time
6,457 hours, 5,620 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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 PREFLIGHT, THE CREW NOTED THE RIGHT ROLL SPOILER DID NOT STOW WHEN SPOILER HOLD DOWN WAS SELECTED. MAINTENANCE VERIFIED SQUAWK AND TRIP WAS MOVED TO ANOTHER AIRCRAFT. TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THE NR 8 SPOILER HOLD DOWN RELEASE VALVE HAD FAILED IN THE RELEASE POSITION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 8 SPOILER HOLD DOWN RELEASE VALVE WITH OVERHAULED UNIT. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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