SDR GTIA020775

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
June 25, 2002
Submitted
August 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N818NK
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48018
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Loose
Location
Spoilers
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FTW - FOUND SPOILER SURFACE POSITION INPUT FAILED DFDR GROUND CHECKED. T/S SYSTEM FLIGHT SPOILERS ONLY DEPLOY TO 37 USING SPEED BRAKE HANDLE. CHECK TENSION ON BODY CONTROL CABLE OF SPEED BRAKE CABLES RN 159 AND 160. FOUND TENSION LOW, RETENSION CABLES. (M)

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