What was found
FLT 7892 - IAD - SPOILERS OPEN AT A VERY SLOW RATE AND THEN CLOSE AGAIN AT A HIGHER TAXI SPEED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SPOILER CONTROL UNIT IAW EMB 145 AMM PROCEDURE. OPS CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- February 18, 2009
- Submitted
- February 22, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N845HK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500842
- Aircraft time
- 1,143 hours, 10,728 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2760 · Drag Control System
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- 14533022409
- Part serial
- 14500849
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Spoiler
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.