Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 17, 2002
Submitted
October 31, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145545
Part
Valve
Part number
3605501003
Part serial
0602
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

YOW - FLT 4097 - DURING APPROACH SPEED BRAKES DEPLOYED BUT WOULD NOT RETRACT ALONG WITH UNCOMMANDED NOSE DOWN PITCH TRIM RUN AWAY. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT REPORTED. SPOILERS DID RETRACT UPON LANDING. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SPOILER BRAKE VALVE IAW EMB MM. OP'S CHECK WAS GOOD. MAINTENANCE COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY FOR PITCH TRIM. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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