SDR CKSA98338

Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
June 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817CK
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
45887
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Spoilers
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLIGHT CONTROLS ACT LIKE THEY ARE IN MANUAL REVERSION AT AIRSPEED GREATER THAN 230 KCAS. UNCOMMANDED ROLL TO THE LEFT OCCURS. DURING DESCENT AIRSPEED BELOW 230 KCAS SYSTEM OPERATES NORMALLY. ADJUSTED L-3 AND L-4 SPOILER PANELS IAW DACO MM 27-61-1, OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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