AD 2003-09-09 R1

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Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 441 and F406 Airplanes

AD Number
2003-09-09 R1
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
2002-CE-18-AD
FR Citation
Federal Register: January 12, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 7)

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Reims Aviation S.A. 441 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 441 and F406 Airplanes
aircraft Cessna Aircraft Company | Reims Aviation S.A. F406 Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 441 and F406 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Chafing and/or arcing of the fuel boost pump wiring could result in arcing within the wing fuel storage system, leading to ignition of explosive vapor within the fuel storage system.

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Required Actions

Repetitively inspect the fuel boost pump wiring inside and outside the boost pump reservoir and repair or replace the wiring as necessary. Eventually install an improved design wire harness and fuel boost pump or install protective sleeving modification for boost pump lead wires as terminating actions.

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Compliance Time

Initially within the next 25 hours time-in-service or 60 days after May 31, 2002, whichever occurs first. Repetitive inspections every 200 hours time-in-service thereafter.

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Affected Aircraft

Cessna Aircraft Company and Reims Aviation S.A. Models 441 and F406 airplanes affected by AD 2002-09-13 or subsequent ADs.

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