AD 2004-07-17

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212 Series Airplanes

AD Number
2004-07-17
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
aircraft
Docket
Docket No. 2002-NM-262-AD
FR Citation
69 FR 17903

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212 Series Airworthiness Directives; Construcciones Aeronauticas, S.A. (CASA), Model C-212 Series Airplanes

Unsafe Condition

Failure of the auxiliary landing gear direction system, which could result in abnormal vibrations during takeoff and landing runs, and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.

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Required Actions

Rework the nose landing gear (NLG). Modify the hydraulic steering system. Test the cable tension for the nosewheel steering system when abnormal vibration occurs, and adjust the cable tension if necessary. Revise the Limitations section of the airplane flight manual to include certain procedures to be performed during the takeoff run.

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Affected Aircraft

All CASA Model C-212 series airplanes.

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