AD 2000-02-13
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | de Havilland | DHC-8-100 | Airworthiness Directives; de Havilland Model DHC-8-100, -200, and -300 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Operation of the airplane with the power levers positioned below the flight idle stop during flight could cause engine overspeed, possible engine damage or failure, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Install a placard on the instrument panel advising flightcrew that positioning power levers below the flight idle stop during flight is prohibited. Eventually install a system to prevent such power lever positioning, which will terminate the placard requirement.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
de Havilland Model DHC-8-100, -200, and -300 series airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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