SDR ABXA040096

Service difficulty report · Crank Assy · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
March 13, 2004
Submitted
March 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814AX
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46041
Aircraft time
87,746 hours, 27,650 cycles
Part
Crank Assy
Part number
3644322507
Condition
Broken
Location
Spoilers
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SPOILER EXTEND LIGHT STAYED ON AFTER RETRACTION. NORMAL SPOILER HYDRAULIC PRESSURE INDICATION. MAINTENANCE FOUND RIGHT WING INBOARD TWO SPOILER DRIVE ARMS THAT ATTACH TO SPOILER CABLES BROKEN. REPLACED REAR SPAR ACTUATOR CRANK ASSEMBLIES ON INBOARD SPOILER PANEL FOR THE RIGHT WING IAW DC-8 MM 27-61-01-2. AFTER REPLACEMENT OF RIGHT HAND INBOARD SPOILER CRANKS, SPOILER DEPLOYED SWITCH INSTALLED IN CORRECT POSITION. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW DC-8 MM CHAPTER 27-63-01-02-0001, PARA 3A.

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