AD 2001-12-11

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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2001-12-11
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2000-NM-272-AD
FR Citation
66 FR 32895

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier DHC-7 Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-7 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Blockage of pressure hoses to the ground spoiler actuators, leading to uncommanded deployment of the ground spoilers, resulting in reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Modify the pressure hoses on each ground spoiler actuator in accordance with Bombardier Service Bulletin 7-27-90, dated September 3, 1999.

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Compliance Time

Within 12 months after the effective date of this AD.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier Model DHC-7 series airplanes, manufacturer's serial numbers 003 through 113 inclusive, certificated in any category.

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