# SDR 9723245501

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 7, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N501US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N501US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial: 23190
- System (JASC): [2761 · Drag Control Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2761)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 33215006
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 8 Spoiler
- Part time: 34,942 hours
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9723245501

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT REQUIRED EXCESSIVE AILERON AND RUDDER TRIM TO FLY STRAIGHT AND LEVEL.  CREW OBSERVED THE NR 8 SPOILER FLOAT.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 8 SPOILER ACTUATOR WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT, OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY.

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