SDR MALA030254

Service difficulty report · Structure · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date
April 30, 2003
Submitted
May 7, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504XJ
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial
E2311
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Lift Spoiler
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT 3636, SLIGHT CONTROL FLUTTER FELT AT 275 KNOTS. FLUTTER IS FELT IN THE FLIGHT CONTROLS AT AIRSPEED OF 275 KNOTS IN CLIMB AND CRUISE WITH AUTO PILOT ENGAGED. MAINTENANCE FOUND TRAILING EDGE OF RT LIFT SPOILER TO BE SLIGHTLY RAISED. RE-CONTOURED EDGE CHECKS GOOD IAW CHECKS IN AMM 27-61-14.