Service difficulty report · Warning · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24218
Part
Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Spoiler Sys
Component
285T025919
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY DELAY AIRCRAFT 647, ABORTED T/O TWICE FOR SPOILER WARNING. AFTER FIRST T/O ABORT, SPOILERS WERE VISUALLY CHECKED AND RELATED COMPONENTS CHECKED, SHOWED NO FAULTS. LOG ENTRY MADE, AIRCRAFT DEPARTED GATE. ON SECOND T/O ABORT, SPOILER WARNING AND T/O CONFIG CAME ON. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE. FOUND T/O CONFIG WARNING CARD M620 BAD. REPLACED CARD, ALL SYSTEMS CHECKED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT DEPARTED PDX OK. FIRST ABORT SPEED 80 KNOTS, SECOND ABORT SPEED 40 KNOTS. NO DANGER REPORTED BY CREW DURING BOTH T/O ATTEMPTS. NO DANGER TO PASSENGERS OR CREW.