Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 10, 2020
Submitted
January 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4154
Aircraft time
29,873 hours, 32,157 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CONTROL SPOILER 2 PUSH OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT ON CLIMB OUT. (@230 KIAS). CREW PUSHED LIGHT OUT RESULTING IN ILLUMINATION OF SPOILER OUTBOARD AND ROLL SPLR OUTBD HYD CAUTION LIGHTS. NO JAMMING OR BINDING OF FLIGHT CONTROLS NOTICED. NO OTHER CAUTION LIGHTS NOTED. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT OUTBD SPOILER CLUTCH MICRO-SWITCH AS PRECAUTIONARY. RETURNED TO SERVICE.