AD 2004-02-51

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2004-02-51
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2004-NM-14-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 7558

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Embraer EMB- 135 and -145 Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the aft rudder control rods, which could result in loss of control of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Inspect the aft rudder control rods for any discrepancies. Inspect to determine if Access Panel 312AR is installed. Revise the Configuration Deviation List to remove any reference to Access Panel 312AR. Take further investigative and corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes.

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