AD 2001-11-04

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Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 99, 99A, 99A (FACH), A99, A99A, B99, and C99 Airplanes

AD Number
2001-11-04
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-CE-27-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 30302

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 99 Airworthiness Directives; Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 99, 99A, 99A (FACH), A99, A99A, B99, and C99 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Fatigue cracks may develop on the main landing gear (MLG) hydraulic actuator end caps, specifically part number 4A125C32, which could lead to hydraulic fluid leakage and subsequent gear collapse.

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Required Actions

Inspect all MLG hydraulic actuators to determine the installed end cap part number. Replace any actuator with a part number 4A125C32 end cap.

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Compliance Time

Within the next 200 hours time-in-service (TIS) after July 23, 2001.

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Affected Aircraft

Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 99, 99A, 99A (FACH), A99, A99A, B99, and C99 airplanes, with serial numbers U-1 through U-49 and U51 through U-164 for Models 99, 99A, 99A (FACH), A99, A99A, and B99; and U-50 and U-165 through U-239 for Model C99, equipped with hydraulic landing gear.

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