# SDR DLM90040136

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 6, 2004
- Submitted: February 17, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N915DN
- Make and model: Doug MD-90-30
- Registry model: [Doug MD-90-30](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-90-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53395
- Aircraft time: 20,938 hours, 11,151 cycles
- System (JASC): [5755 · Spoilers](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5755)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: 59545921
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Lt Wing Spoiler
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM90040136

## Discrepancy

FOUND WHILE WORKING MCO FOR SPOILER DEPLOY MSG.  FOUND LEFT INBOARD FLT SPOILER I/B HINGE BROKEN.  CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE POSITION SENSOR AND PUNCTURED HOLE INTO O/B FORE FLAP.  REPLACING NEXT HIGHER ASSY THE SPOILER AND THE LEFT O/B FORE FLAP.

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