What was found
PRIOR TO A/C DEPARTURE, AND DURING A GROUND CHECK OF THE FLIGHT SPOILERS, THE LT SPOILER INDICATED IT WAS EXTENDED WHILE SURFACE WAS PHYSICALLY IN STOWED POSITION (AS COMMANDED BY SPOILER LEVER). FLIGHT SPOILER POSITION TRANSMITTER WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE LOOSE. MAINTENANCE SECURED TRANSMITTER, AND ITEM WAS DEFERRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MEL. BRACKET WAS REPLACED UPON RETURN IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM. BRACKET WAS FOUND WITH FRACTURES IN TWO PLACES ON BORE OF PART.