SDR SRAA970708

Service difficulty report · Cable Drum · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
July 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745SJ
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20888
Part
Cable Drum
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Lt Spoiler
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT DURING FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK, FOUND LEFT SPOILER DID NOT EXTEND AND A GRINDING NOISE CAME FROM UNDER COCKPIT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCK. RESET SPOILER INDICATOR C/B, LUBRICATED CAPTAIN'S AND CO-PILOT'S CABLE DRUMS, PERFORMED FLIGHT CONTROL FUNCTIONAL CHECK. FOUND NO BINDING OR GRINDING NOISE, SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MM CH 27-00.

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