AD 2001-17-04
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Embraer | EMB-135ER and -135LR | Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135ER and -135LR Series Airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, and -145LR Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Severed bonding jumpers that connect the horizontal stabilizer to the vertical stabilizer, which could result in reduced elevator control capability and reduced controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Perform a one-time visual inspection to determine if the bonding jumpers are properly installed and replace them if necessary. Inspect the supports connecting the bonding jumpers to the horizontal stabilizer for deformation and take corrective actions if necessary.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
EMBRAER Model EMB-135ER and -135LR series airplanes, and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, and -145LR series airplanes.
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Retrieved: Apr 6, 2026
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