AD 2000-09-15
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Mitsubishi | Heavy Industries | Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MU-2B Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | Aviat | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MU-2B Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Several icing-related incidents and accidents of Mitsubishi MU-2B series airplanes, indicating potential for departure from controlled flight while operating in icing conditions.
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Required Actions
Install a deice monitoring system, an automatic autopilot disconnect system, and a trim-in-motion alert system. Also, install an auto-ignition (re-light) system.
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Compliance Time
Within 12 months of the effective date (July 24, 2000).
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Affected Aircraft
All Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MU-2B series airplanes.
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