Service difficulty report · Indicator · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
August 12, 2004
Submitted
October 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449YV
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
449
Aircraft time
19,381 hours, 17,118 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
H188C
Part serial
52646
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Spoiler
Part time
5,717 hours, 4,910 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

THE CREW RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE DUE TO THE LEFT SPOILER INDICATING OPPOSITE OF DEFLECTION. CONFIRMED THAT THE FAULT WAS AN INDICATION ERROR AND FERRIED THE AIRCRAFT TO PHX. MX HAS TROUBLESHOT TO AN INDICATOR AND ARE AWAITING PART. 8/13 MAINTENANCE CHANGED OUT SURFACE POSITION INDICATOR. OPS CHECK GOOD.