# SDR SIMA20140520002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 20, 2014
- Submitted: May 22, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N682AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N682AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500826
- Aircraft time: 25,464 hours, 21,545 cycles
- System (JASC): [2760 · Drag Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2760)
- Part: Control Unit
- Part number: 14533022409
- Part serial: 145235
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Spoiler
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20140520002

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT 3406 AT 36000 SHORTLY ON DECENT INTO DFW THRUST LEVER AT IDLE WE FELT SPOILERS OPEN & GOT, SPOILERS FAIL, MSG.  COMPLIED WITH, SPOILER FAIL, CHECKLIST &  INADVERTENT SPOILER OPEN IN FLIGHT CHECKLIST UPON MOVING THRUST LEVER ABOVE IDLE MSG WENT AWAY.  R & R SPOILER CONTROL UNIT IAW MM 27-63-03.  OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD IAW 27-63-01.  R & R SPOILER CONTROL UNIT IAW MM 27-63-03 OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD IAW 27-63-01.

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