What was found
DURING TAXI CHECK OF FLIGHT CONTROL SERIOUS BINDING OF AILERONS WHEN YOKE TURNED TO RIGHT. REPLACED BOTH ROLLERS ON LT & RT SPOILER CAM PLATES IN WW. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 27-60-00 & AMM 20-10-15P.
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2014
- Submitted
- April 21, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593AN
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53093
- Aircraft time
- 40,011 hours, 37,700 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2760 · Drag Control System
- Part
- Roller
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Spoiler
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.