Service difficulty report · Bracket · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 26, 2006
Submitted
January 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
329
Aircraft time
34,372 hours, 37,503 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Bracket
Part number
82740061016
Condition
Loose
Location
Spoiler
Part time
34,372 hours, 37,503 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 1 SPOILER PUSH OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY IN FLIGHT FOLLOWED BY UNCOMMANDED ROLL TO LEFT AND STEADY ILLUMINATION OF PUSH OFF LIGHT. CREW DISCONNECTED AUTOPILOT AND SELECTED PUSH OFF SWITCH. TIGHTENED RIGHT HAND SPOILER QUADRANT WHICH WAS LOOSE ON REAR SPAR.