Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 11, 2010
Submitted
December 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27160
Aircraft time
76,029 hours, 12,370 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Control Unit
Part number
285T0012201
Part serial
47
Condition
Faulty
Location
Spoilers
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RECENT HISTORY OF 'SPOILER' EICAS MSG WITH 'PCA' FAULT BALL SET ON SCM 2L. DUE TO RECENT HISTORY OF 'SPOILER' EICAS MSG WITH 'PCA' FAULT BALL SET ON SCM 2L. DUE TO SUCCESSFUL RESET AFTER REMOVAL & CLEANING OF PCA CONNECTORS; REMOVE INSPECT AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY NR3 & NR10 CA CONNECTORS, CHECK THE RESISTANCE OF NR3 AND NR10 PCA CONNECTORS IAW FIM AND DOCUMENT MEASURED RESISTANCE. IF RESISTANCE OK REPLACE SCM 2L WITH A -200 SERIES SPOILER CONTROL MODULE (481-9211). CONSULT ON-LINE IPC FOR PARTS LIST CURRENCY. RESISTANCE READINGS NR3 1-3 940 2-4 950. NR10 1-3 945 2-4 940. REPLACED SCM 2. OPS CHECKS OK.