AD 2004-03-28

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Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 Airplanes

AD Number
2004-03-28
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-79-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 6546

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Bombardier DHC-8-102 Airworthiness Directives; Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Separation of the screws from the autopilot clutch assembly of the SM-300 servo, which could result in uncommanded engagement of the autopilot servo and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Conduct a one-time inspection to determine the serial numbers of the elevator and aileron servos of the drive assemblies of the automatic flight control system. Take follow-on corrective actions if necessary.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, -106, -201, -202, -301, -311, and -315 airplanes.

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