AD 2002-26-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Brackett | Various | Airworthiness Directives; Brackett Aircraft Company, Brackett Single Screen Air Filter |
Unsafe Condition
Incorrect installation of the Brackett single screen air filter assembly, resulting in the screen being positioned on the upstream side of the frame, could lead to failure of the air filter. Such failure could result in engine/turbocharger ingestion of the air filter foam element.
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Required Actions
Visually or by touch check the Brackett single screen air filter assembly (part number BA-2410) to ensure the screen is installed on the downstream side of the filter assembly. If incorrectly installed, remove both upper engine cowlings, open the alternate air access door, and verify the screen's position. If the assembly lacks screens on both sides, install an additional screen (part number 2404-00) or replace the single screen filter with a double screen filter or another approved design filter.
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Compliance Time
Within the next 25 hours time in service after February 18, 2003.
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Affected Aircraft
Brackett Aircraft Company single screen air filter assemblies, part number BA-2410, installed on aircraft certificated in any category and incorporating Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) No. SA71GL, including but not limited to Cessna Model TP206A through T207A, and Cessna Model 210 equipped with air conditioning, as well as T210F through T210R.
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