Service difficulty report · Spoiler Sys · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
August 22, 2009
Submitted
August 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583MD
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49659
Aircraft time
50,450 hours, 36,183 cycles
Part
Spoiler Sys
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ACFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM DUE TO SPOILER DEPLOYED LIGHT TURNED ON AND LEFT SPOILER PARTIALLY EXTENDED. MX ADJUSTED THE RT OTBD SPOILER, DEPLOYED SENSOR IAW MM 27-61-05 AND CHECKED SPOILER ACTUATORS MECHANISM IAW MM 27-60-00, ALL CORRECT.

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