AD 2000-18-11

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Airworthiness Directives; Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., Model 1125 Westwind Astra Series Airplanes

AD Number
2000-18-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-287-AD
FR Citation
65 FR 55450

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Israel Various Airworthiness Directives; Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., Model 1125 Westwind Astra Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of a single alternating current (AC) inverter could result in the simultaneous in-flight failure of all primary attitude and directional gyros, leading to the loss of primary position information to the flight crew.

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Required Actions

Revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to provide operational guidance under certain failure conditions and a limitation not to engage the long-range navigation system during takeoff, approach, or landing.

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Compliance Time

Within 10 days

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Affected Aircraft

Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., Model 1125 Westwind Astra series airplanes.

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