AD 2003-03-21

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Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada PW500 Series Turbofan Engines

AD Number
2003-03-21
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
engine
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NE-45-AD
FR Citation
68 FR 5818

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
engine Pratt & Whitney Canada PW500 Series Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney Canada PW500 Series Turbofan Engines

Unsafe Condition

Reports of fuel dripping from engine nacelles caused by leaking flexible fuel tubes.

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Required Actions

Conduct a one-time visual inspection and re-marking of the flexible fuel tube, or replace certain part numbers (P/N's) of the flexible fuel tube.

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Compliance Time

Not specified in the provided text.

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Affected Aircraft

Pratt & Whitney Canada PW500 series turbofan engines.

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