Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
January 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23777
Part
Actuator
Part number
6544569
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 6 Spoiler
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAS - FLT 959 - AT TAKEOFF, CREW ENCOUNTERED A MODERATE ROLL TO THE RT. APPROXIMATELY 50 PERCENT YOKE DEFLECTION WAS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN THE WINGS LEVEL. ACFT CONTINUED TO LAS WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED RT O/B FLAPS TOGGLE. FLAPS OPS CHECKED, NO FAULTS NOTED. RUDDER PCU TEST C/W, NO MALFUNCTIONS NOTED. TEST FLIGHT COMPLIED WITH, ACFT STILL ROLLS TO RT ON ROTATION. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 6 FLIGHT SPOILER HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR PER AWA TASK CARD R3M27021. CHECKED TRAVEL ON ALL FLT SPOILERS PER SAME TASK CARD. NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. TEST FLIGHT COMPLETED AND NO UNUSUAL ROLL NOTED AT ANYTIME. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

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