Service difficulty report · Actuator · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
September 22, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3044
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Actuator
Part number
1058A000003
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Spoiler
Part time
17,532 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

A LEFT HAND ROLL SPOILER WARNING INDICATION WAS NOTED BY THE CREW DURING TAXI FOR TAKEOFF. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND ROLL SPOILER ACTUATOR, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-62-00. OPERATION AND LEAK CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.