Service difficulty report · Pcu · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
August 20, 2012
Submitted
August 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539EA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10318
Aircraft time
4,687 hours, 3,014 cycles
Part
Pcu
Part number
5120011
Part serial
MAL2524
Condition
Failed
Location
Spoilers
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3729, CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE EXPEDITING A DESCENT WITH FLIGHT SPOILER DEPLOYED, RECEIVED AN EICAS CAUTION FOR MESSAGE INBOARD FLT SPOILERS AND INBOARD SPOILERONS AT 2700 FT PER MIN. MESSAGE STAYED ON. THRUST LEVERS AT FLIGHT IDLE WHEN THE MESSAGE APPEARED. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT INBD MULTI FUNCTION SPOILER PCU 32 IAW MM 27-62-01. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.