AD 2000-23-27
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Bombardier | DHC-8-102 | Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, and -301 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Chafing of the electrical wiring of the cabin ceiling lighting system, leading to short circuiting, overheating, and smoking of the wires on the aircraft structure.
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Required Actions
Inspect for wear and breakage of wire segments of the individual lighting units of the ceiling and sidewall lights, and replace any damaged wiring. Install teflon spiral wrap on the wiring of the ceiling and sidewall lights. Perform a one-time inspection to determine if teflon spiral wrap is installed on the wiring of the lavatory lighting system, and install it if not present.
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Compliance Time
Within 1,000 hours time-in-service or 6 months after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs first.
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Affected Aircraft
Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, and -301 series airplanes; certificated in any category; serial numbers 002 through 010 inclusive, 012 through 201 inclusive, 203 through 209 inclusive, 211 through 215 inclusive, 217 through 220 inclusive, 222, and 223; except those airplanes on which de Havilland Modification 8/1114 or 8/1110 has been accomplished.
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