# SDR SIMA20180622003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 22, 2018
- Submitted: June 25, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N821AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N821AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145577
- Aircraft time: 32,039 hours, 28,176 cycles
- System (JASC): [2760 · Drag Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2760)
- Part: Control Unit
- Part number: 14533022409
- Part serial: 145472
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Spoilers
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20180622003

## Discrepancy

ON FINAL APPROACH,  SPOILER FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS.  SPEED BRAKE LEVER WAS NOT ACTUATED WHEN MESSAGE PRESENTED.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SPOILER CONTROL UNIT IAW AMM 27-63-0.  PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK IAW AMM.   OPS CHECKED GOOD,  NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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