AD 2004-05-17

Recurring final rule
Data completeness: 70%

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

AD Number
2004-05-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-178-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 11303

Applicability

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

Unsafe Condition

Damaged or severed bonding jumpers, which could result in severed elevator control cables and reduced elevator control capability in the event of a lightning strike.

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Required Actions

Modify the bonding jumpers and install a protective cover to the elevator control cables.

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Compliance Time

Before further flight.

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Affected Aircraft

Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes.

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