Service difficulty report · Switch · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
May 13, 2005
Submitted
May 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
9,883 hours, 10,712 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

GEG FLIGHT NR 2376 - DURING CLIMB THROUGH ABOUT 6000 FT AND 190 KIAS, THE 'SPLR OUTBD' CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. REDUCED TO 200 KIAS FOR CRUISE AS PER E/A CHECKLIST. LIGHT WENT OUT GOING THROUGH 185 KIAS APROACH. MAINTENANCE REPLACED "ROLL SPLR" OUTBOARD HYDRAULIC PSI SWITCH. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.