Service difficulty report · Lever · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 2, 2008
Submitted
January 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
9
Aircraft time
58,896 hours, 66,733 cycles
Part
Lever
Part number
82740155007
Condition
Worn
Location
Aileron Tabs
Part time
58,896 hours, 66,733 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN FLIGHT AIRCRAFT IS DIFFICULT TO TURN LEFT AND SPOILER NR 1 PUSH OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATES WHEN MAKING RIGHT TURNS. FOUND WIRES ON RIGHT HAND SPOILER CLUTCH UPPER MICRO SWITCH, REPAIRED WIRES AND RIGGED MICRO SWITCH. INSPECTED LEFT AND RIGHT AILERONS AND SPRING TABS, FOUND SPRING TAB SPRINGS WORN. REPLACED AND RIGGED SPRING LEVER ASSEMBLIES FOR LEFT AND RIGHT AILERON TABS. EVALUATION FLIGHT SATISFACTORY.