Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
December 31, 2009
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Control Valve
Part number
3907001007
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Spoiler
Part time
8,573 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) LT OTBD ROLL SPOILER DEPLOYED APPROX 1/2 DEPLOYMENT DURING APPROACH. LINE MX TROUBLESHOOTING ASCERTAINED THAT THE LT OTBD SPOILER CONTROL VALVE TO BE DEFECTIVE. SPOILER CONTROL VALVE REPLACED. SYS TESTED IAW THE ACFT`S MM. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. (TC 20100219008)