AD 2003-24-13
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Cessna | Aircraft Company Models 172R | Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes |
| engine | Honeywell | KAP 140 autopilot computer system installed on the center instrument control panel near the throttle | Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Failure of the Honeywell KAP 140 autopilot computer system due to outdated operating software.
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Required Actions
Install an update to the operating software of the KAP 140 autopilot computer system, change the unit's part number, and change the software modification identification tag.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight after the effective date of January 20, 2004.
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Affected Aircraft
Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H airplanes equipped with a Honeywell KAP 140 autopilot computer system, part number (P/N) 065-00176-2602, P/N 065-00176-5402, or P/N 065-00176-7702, within specified serial number ranges.
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