# SDR ABXA030029

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 10, 2003
- Submitted: January 13, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N812AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-63F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-63F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-63f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46126
- Aircraft time: 57,459 hours, 25,285 cycles
- System (JASC): [2761 · Drag Control Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2761)
- Part: Link
- Part number: 3654074
- Part serial: NA
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Ground Spoiler
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA030029

## Discrepancy

DURING SERVICE CHECK, FOUND THE NR 5 INBOARD GROUND SPOILER WITH 2 EACH CENTER CRANK ASSEMBLIES AND INBOARD SPOILER OVERCENTER LINK BROKEN. REMOVED THE LEFT WING NR 5 SPOILER PANEL AND REPLACED BOTH SPOILER CRANK ASSEMBLIES IAW AMM. OPS CHECKED GOOD. INSTALLED SPOILER PANEL NR5. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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