Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
August 16, 2012
Submitted
August 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N386AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
27060
Aircraft time
76,142 hours, 12,149 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 5 Spoiler
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GRU - CREW REPORTED CENTER HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED GRU LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NUMBER 5 SPOILER ACTUATOR AT LEFT WING. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.