Service difficulty report · Pcu · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
September 17, 2019
Submitted
September 19, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N800AN
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40618
Aircraft time
17,990 hours, 2,730 cycles
Part
Pcu
Part number
C99143004
Part serial
00975
Condition
Faulty
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS SPOILERS ALERT CAME ON DURING DESCENT AND PRIOR TO FLAP EXTENTION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED #8 SPOILER PCU IAW AMM 27-61-07. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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