Service difficulty report · Spoiler · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 28, 2013
Submitted
November 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26936
Aircraft time
72,270 hours, 13,416 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Spoiler
Part number
B43540008
Part serial
50
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 8
Stage of operation
CR
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

RUDDER TRIM NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN STRAIGHT & LEVEL FLIGHT. REPLACED NR 8 SPOILER IAW MM. DUE TO NOT STOW FLUSH. LEAK CHECKED & OPERATIONS TESTED GOOD.