AD 2000-02-25

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Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Model MU-2B Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-02-25
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 99-CE-38-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 5422

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Model MU-2B Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Reports of in-flight incidents and an accident in icing conditions where the airframe pneumatic deicing boots were not activated, leading to reduced controllability due to ice accumulation.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activating the airframe pneumatic deicing boots.

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Compliance Time

Not specified.

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Affected Aircraft

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Model MU-2B series airplanes.

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