SDR TC8A98037

Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Doug DC8F55

Difficulty date
June 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182SK
Make and model
Doug DC8F55
Aircraft serial
45817
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Spoiler
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT CONTROL CHECK, NO SPOILER PRESSURE DROP ON AILERON CHECK WHEN CHECKING THE LEFT SIDE. FOUND LT OUTBD SPOILER RETRACT CABLE BROKEN. REPLACED CABLE AND TEST/ADJ AS PER MM 2736-0.

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