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American Airlines 1420

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Factual Information 7 Aircraft Accident Report According to the FDR, the flight spoilers did not deploy symmetrically at touchdown,21 but a momentary 8° deflection of the left outboard flight spoiler concurrent with a left aileron deflection was recorded.22 5 4
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American Airlines 1420

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the following: “Discrepancy: unable to arm ground spoilers on approach, and spoilers did not deploy manually on landing. Corrective Action: Replace spoiler control actuator and
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American Airlines 1420

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that there are no aural or visual warnings in the cockpit to indicate that the spoilers did not deploy. However, there are some aural and visual cues to indicate to the flight crew that the spoilers have been deployed, including
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American Airlines 1420

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back and latch. In another example, Boeing indicated that the autospoilers on a DC-9 did not deploy on landing but that an inspection revealed that the autospoiler circuit breaker was open. For the remaining events, the data were insufficient to
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American Airlines 1420

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left outboard flight spoiler concurrent with a left aileron deflection, the spoilers did not deploy upon touchdown. FDR data also showed a momentary full deflection of the right inboard flight spoiler concurrent with a full right aileron roll input during
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American Airlines 1420

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after landing and that the captain failed to manually extend the spoilers when they did not deploy. As a result, the wings continued to support most of the airplane's weight, and very little weight was transferred to the landing gear,
Open official document at PDF page 147Runway Overrun During Landing: American Airlines Flight 1420, McDonnell Douglas MD-82, N215AA, Little Rock, Arkansas, June 1, 1999