Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dhav DHC7*

Difficulty date
March 1, 2004
Submitted
July 22, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC7*
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Actuator
Part number
2651001011
Part serial
103
Condition
Dislodged
Location
Spoilers
Part time
15,131 hours, 11,832 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE FLIGHT LT ROLL SPOILER ACTUATOR BROKE OFF ITS MOUNTS. NR 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WAS LOST DUE TO A HYDRAULIC LEAK FROM THE ACTUATOR. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. PROBLEM WAS FOUND TO BE A PRE MOD ROLL SPOILER ACTUATOR WHICH THE OPERATOR HAD NOT UPDATED TO THE IMPROVED.